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Romyilano
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* There are women who can code and hack things. I go to a lot of "women in tech" events that seem more focused on promoting ice cream and chocolate products than actually hacking. I go to those events and nobody is interestedin coding. there's a lot of people giving long speeches. there are a lot of powerpoints. It's not a judgement call, but it's interesting. | * There are women who can code and hack things. I go to a lot of "women in tech" events that seem more focused on promoting ice cream and chocolate products than actually hacking. I go to those events and nobody is interestedin coding. there's a lot of people giving long speeches. there are a lot of powerpoints. It's not a judgement call, but it's interesting. | ||
* People do not talk about life as if it were a game. They talk about life as if it were something to be lived, to create and explore. There are minimal metaphors relating to touchdowns, playoffs and treating life as if it were one of scarcity in which only one team or player could win. | * People do not talk about life as if it were a game. They talk about life as if it were something to be lived, to create and explore. There are minimal metaphors relating to touchdowns, playoffs and treating life as if it were one of scarcity in which only one team or player could win. | ||
==Start-Ups== | |||
I work in start-ups and have seen a lot of start-up stuff. I realize now that I was unintentionally signing my email sig file with my company name on the sudo room discussion list. I hope it doesn't come off as tacky. I'm going to remove the "Founder" part. | |||