We’ve been using shredders for about 15 years now. First there was the strip cutter, then the shredder that could chew up credit cards and CDs, then there was the crosscut shredder, and finally we have the shredder that totally pulverizes documents, leaving them looking much like the takings from the dryer’s lint filter.
But all those improvements don’t matter if you’re not shredding the right stuff, and the idea of what we need to shred has been through several permutations, too. So whether you’ve been shredding for years or you’re new to the practice, here’s the latest on what you need to shred. (more…)
