living thankfully
morning comes and it is dawn. that is the best possible scenario. if i awake and dawn hasn’t arrived yet, it simply means that i will be forcing myself to lie in bed and count the minutes until dawn. but this morning i am lucky. somehow i have been able to drive myself into sleep enough times to awake in the light rather than only the glow of the bedside…
movement
it is time to shift back to independing hosting. wordpress is a fantastic platform in many ways and moving from their in-house hosting platform to the flexibility of having it on a provider of my own means that i can have the same freedom to write without having to worry about publication and technical issues without giving up the flexibility. if you’ve subscribed before, though, you may have to do…
SheSays Think about your Biases
An evening of drenched mostly-female wanderers from the tech world escaped from the sudden thunderstorm witnessed an exploration of bias — something we all have but rarely like to admit. In ThoughtWorks’ (@thoughtworks) Manchester HQ, a collection of speakers enlightened an audience to how bias is built, its effects on us and how it pervades within the workspace and manifests as microaggressions. Another @SheSaysMCR event organized by @ThatGirlVim was a…
Letter
Monday 8 April 2019 An open letter to the International Olympic Committee Regarding the question of social gender and the theory of human sexual dimorphism Dear Members, The theory of human sexual dimorphism is an idea whose time has come and one whose time has passed. In many ways, statistically speaking and from a perceptual obviousness that cannot be challenged, it is a beautifully simply solution to the age-old questions…
