The open-mindedness that permits very young people to succeed in tech goes out the window when it comes to the other end of the age spectrum.

It’s not just the government who is watching us.

In speaking about domestic violence online, we must be inclusive of those that do not fit the traditional narrative.

The changing faces and storefronts reveal another chapter in the long ugly history of race and power.

What message are we sending about the tech industry to people who don’t want to be developers, after all?

The power and promise of social media is still out of reach for some people with disabilities who do not have the same ease-of-use and benefits as non-disabled users.

We love to talk about diversity and bringing marginalized women into tech. But our biases against sex work are biases against the very marginalized women we wish to include.

Cultural appropriations perpetuate stereotypes, disrespect and exploit Asian culture, and reflect an industry-wide disdain for Asian people and culture.

While trends are provoking of such surprise and dismay, are so formidable, so worthy of journalistic inquiry and coverage, there is little to no critical analysis of “trending” itself.

Faced with organized infiltration, appropriation and psychological abuse in our online communities, we have stopped believing in our own interpretations of what we experience.