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Photo of an iron gate opening into a garden.
Issue 17 by Stacy Mullins & Jesse Cooke on February 23rd, 2015
The tradition of privileging only technical skills triggers imbalance and inequality.
Lego figure of Grace Hopper.
Programming by Jean Yang & Ari Rabkin on January 20th, 2015
We need to question our “objective” and “technical” opinions about programming languages.
Unicorn stencil on a wall.
Programming by Betsy Haibel on January 20th, 2015
Myths about engineering management harm projects. This makes them annoying and expensive. They also harm people. This makes them dangerous.
Portrait of Karen Sandler.
Open Source by Adam Saunders on July 21st, 2014
We discuss source code and medical devices, women in open source, the Software Freedom Conservancy and more.
The top of an entryway reading 'Linus Torvalds Auditorium'.
Open Source by Naomi Slater on July 21st, 2014
As the diversity in tech movement gains traction, open source faces an identity crisis.
A heart created by folding a dollar bill.
Open Source by Shanley Kane on July 21st, 2014
Building a welcoming and sustainable funding community.
Screenshot of Earth's atmosphere from space.
Open Source by Ellen Marie Dash (duckie) on July 21st, 2014
We can't get to the future we want by pretending we're already there.
Red, white and blue sticker that says 'I Like Eich'.
Open Source by Tim Chevalier on July 21st, 2014
Hero worship, “meritocracy” and the Eich crisis.
An image of six people at a meeting table, made using stencil graffiti on a galvanised steel background.
Open Source by Amber Wu on July 21st, 2014
What are our personal policies about fair treatment and how do they interact with the reality of our communities?
Sign with a skull illustration that reads DANGER Toxic Hazard.
Open Source by Anonymous Author on July 21st, 2014
Exploring the cultural shame of leaving and tips for finding healthy communities.