Quick hit: LWN discussion on sexism, social skills, and autism spectrum...
As I mentioned in the link roundup, the LWN thread on the Free Software Foundation’s women in Free Software mini-summit will burn your sanity points. But there’s an interesting comment thread involving...
View ArticleFSF mini-summit: were you invited?
Just how “mini” is this FSF mini-summit on women in Free Software anyway? We know that Deb Nicholson, Hillary Rettig, and Stormy Peters will be there, but who else will be? I wasn’t invited. I haven’t...
View ArticleWrite linkspam on it (26th September, 2009)
Cake Wrecks posts a hilarious (and of course unfortunate) collection of geeky cakes for girls in honour of GeekDad Carla Schroder has posted the second part of her Linux Today series on sexism in...
View ArticleA linkspam stole my baby! (November 6th, 2009)
Rikki Kite interviews Juliet Kemp and Ellen Siever (both authors of Linux books) ¡Bienvenidos a la Boca del Infierno! — where are the Latino/as in Buffy? Also, check out the new blog SciFi Latino for...
View ArticleOrganic freerange sustainably harvested linkspam, 28 February 2010
In multiple posts, Lucy Connor continues thinking about possible costs of diversity N.K. Jemisin considers how she accidentally wrote a postfeminist protagonist in her new fantasy series Maura McHugh,...
View ArticleQuick hit: FSF Women’s Caucus recommendations
The Free Software Foundations Women’s Caucus grew out of the September 2009 FSF mini-summit on women in Free Software. The Caucus has now released their initial findings and recommendations, here’s an...
View ArticleIs there honour among linkspammers? (4th August, 2010)
‘CAUSE I’M NERDCORE LIKE THAT: Toward a Subversive Geek Identity: In the meantime, subversive nerd subcultures form communities and alliances, fostering a collective cultural cross-fertilization...
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