WIRTW #741: the 'finals countdown' edition

On this week's episode of The Norah and Dad Show, Norah and I discuss the end of her first semester of college, including her finals, our upcoming family Christmas trip to London, and the importance of checking your tire pressure before heading out on a road trip.

Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music, Overcast, the web, and anywhere else you get your podcasts.

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Here's what I read this week that you should read, too.

Can AI Tell You if You've Written a Good Legal Blog Post? — via Real Lawyers Have Blogs

Should You Write with Gen AI? — via Harvard Business Review

How AI Can Support Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace — via EntertainHR

Workers say DEI initiatives aren't that important to them personally — via HR Dive

DEI in Retreat — via The Chief Organizer Blog

Muppet History was a bright spot online — now it's embroiled in a sexual harassment scandal — via The Verge

Is the Department of Labor Turning FMLA Investigations into FLSA Investigations? — via Jeff Nowak's FMLA Insights

Are PIPs Needed (And What the Heck is a PIP?) — via Dan Schwartz's Connecticut Employment Law Blog

Can an employee sue for discrimination because of a denied PTO request? (Spoiler alert: yes.) — via Eric Meyer's Employer Handbook Blog

Employees at This Tech Company Said They Were Stressed. So the Company Fired Them — via Improve Your HR by Suzanne Lucas, the Evil HR Lady

Judge Orders Lawyers to Have Lunch to Think About What They Did — via Above the Law

Brewers Association 2024 Recap: Closings Outpace Openings; Craft in 'Painful Period of Rationalization' — via Brewbound

Jack White Wishes Meg White Happy 50th Birthday — via Consequence