Category: Policy issues
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Be a better man
Today’s random sampling of the crap men still do to women in 2017 is both a source of despair, and inspiration to be a better man.
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Celebrating Women in Tech with the awesome #WITBragDay meme
My favourite meme at the moment is the awesome #WITBragDay meme on Twitter that celebrates women in tech. It seems to have been started by Alice Goldfuss with her tweet.
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The James Damore memo can’t negate talented women or their work
What I find disturbing about the James Damore memo about men’s and women’s comparative capabilities (aside from the memo itself) is that its publication seems to negate women’s daily achievements in the eyes of so many men who read it.
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AltPlatform and a conversation about the Open Web
I’ve been a big believer in the Open Web for some time and I was pretty excited to discover that Richard MacManus and a few other writers have launched AltPlatform.org, a non-profit publication focused on the Open Web.
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When Google gave up, the Internet Archive kept going
The Internet Archive has been quietly preserving our digital heritage for 20 years and it is difficult to understate it’s contribution to Humanity.
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#WOCinTechChat – Promoting diversity in tech through stock photos
#WOCinTech Chat has launched a really smart initiative that leverages CC licensed stock photos to promote diversity in tech. It really appeals to me on so many levels.
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The fundamental problem with @Twitter
The fundamental problem with Twitter is that it doesn’t give victims of abuse effective tools to fight the trolls.
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