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HTML5 XHTML/HTML

Marathon 2.0

I must admit to being confused about Molly Holzschlag’s recent posts, including the latest. Today she writes, in clarification of her post where she calls for a moratorium on new standards work: Perhaps there is a better solution than pausing standards development. If so, I’d like to know what you think it might be. One thing […]

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Healthcare

Undermining Sicko

Sheila Lennon has been following the release of Michael Moore’s Sicko on the internet, including the defiant postings on conservative weblogs. Hard to say where the film came from, and normally, I imagine that Moore would be happy about a wide distribution of this incredibly important film. However, there is a down side to all of this, […]

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Critters

My kitten

This photo is just dying for a lolcats.

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Diversity Technology

Where are the jobs? Where are the opportunities?

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. As is typical for events such as these, mention is made in comments related to the “Beautiful code” book about providing a list of women–the typical “where are the women” these discussions always break down to. How many times do we have to do this? And in how many places? Are […]

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Diversity Technology

Women evidently don’t code

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. If you’re an older woman in tech you’re faced with a double whammy. In the last post, we discover we’re too old to ‘hack the web’. However, we’re also not considered much of a programmer, either. Or at least, that’s what I read from the table of contents and authors for the […]