17 month ago
Linkorama : We found women in tech... - ...so why are you still not reporting about them?
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20 month ago
43folders : Identity Is a Mashup at Like It Matters - "Life is complicated. Explain and embrace the complexity. Don’t try to make yourself feel better with some grade school math problem."
veen : Identity Is a Mashup at Like It Matters - "Life is complicated. Explain and embrace the complexity. Don’t try to make yourself feel better with some grade school math problem."
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20 month ago
Jason Kottke : Gender diversity at web conferences - Every few months, the blogosphere addresses the matter of gender diversity of speakers at conferences about design, technology, and the web. The latest such incidents revolved around the lack of women speakers at the the Future of Web Apps conference in S
Linkorama : Gender diversity at web conferences - same old same old white men thing
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25 month ago
jimray : Ryan Irelan » ‘White Boys Clubs’ and Historical Sensitivity - "It’s historically insensitive and a real cop-out to flippantly use the 'maybe it’s just reflective of the community' argument to fend off criticism of a lack of diversity." HA! I just made a "it's just reflextive of the community" argument,
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25 month ago
plasticbag : BarCamp has a diversity page, which could do with some attention - If there are people whose voices you think are under-represented within the community, or if you've got ideas about how to make the conference scene and the technology idea more diverse, then you should add your comments to the page in question...
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25 month ago
Linkorama : The Future of White Boy clubs - Ah, actually doing something
43folders : The Future of White Boy clubs - Would love to see some stats on non-"white boy" hiring and retention; conferences reflect who _works_ in a field, right? Don't just shoot the canary.
Paul Hammond : The Future of White Boy clubs at FactoryCity - It won’t be easy, but dammit, nothing worthwhile ever is.
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26 month ago
plasticbag : Is cultural diversity the result of parasitic brain infections? - This seems like a wonderful line for Republicans to explore - "Well of course they feel that way because of organisms in their brains. It's obvious really. Poor dears."
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33 month ago
WillPate : Will Pate in the CHUM TV Diversity Database - "This database represents visible minority groups as well as women, the Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual community, youth and Canadians with disabilities." - I'm one of the 17 youth from across Canada that made it in so far.
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34 month ago
WillPate : Will Pate in the CHUM TV Diversity Database - "This database represents visible minority groups as well as women, the Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual community, youth and Canadians with disabilities." - I'm one of the 17 youth from across Canada that made it in so far.
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36 month ago
Linkorama : Web 2.0 is Made of White People - Price discrimination is part of the issue
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