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Monthly Archives: August 2017

Caught Unaware

Caught Unaware

2017-08-08 jer_

If you’re in tech and you’ve visited social media or read any news sites in the past week, you’ve probably familiarized yourself with a certain sad and lonely manifesto that’s been making the rounds. (If you’re a woman in tech and you’ve somehow avoided reading it thus far, it’s probably a good idea to continue skipping it; nary a new idea to be found.) Continue reading Caught Unaware →

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