Is HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley’ a critique of sexism—or just sexist?
If Silicon Valley really wants to confront sexism, it needs some women.
On Jun 3, 2014 by [email protected]
How one man killed the Facebook News Feed
Much better than Top Stories: No Stories.
On May 23, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
How the digital economy is holding women back
While women perform the bulk of unpaid and low-paid digital labor, men are reaping the profits.
On May 19, 2014 by [email protected]
GitHub reveals details of third party investigation into sexism charges
Also, those responsible for sacking the people who have just been sacked have been sacked.
On Apr 29, 2014 by Aja Romano
GitHub refutes all sexism allegations as cofounder resigns
Github says programmer Julie Horvath is wrong about her allegations that the company engaged in sexism and bullying.
On Apr 21, 2014 by Aja Romano
Should women in Silicon Valley lean in or get out?
For women in Silicon Valley, you’re damned if you do and damned if you don’t.
On Mar 22, 2014 by [email protected]
How to suppress women’s coding
A guide to understanding sexism in the tech world, for the uninitiated.
On Mar 21, 2014 by Aja Romano
The definitive guide to winning 2048
How did I do it without going crazy? A little luck—and something called the Mancini technique.
On Mar 19, 2014 by [email protected]
This hyper-addictive math game is driving the Internet insane
Busy day? Too bad. 2048 promises to ruin any chance you have of clearing your desk.
On Mar 14, 2014 by Rob Price
This gizmo lets you hunt, hack, and hijack drones for your personal army
Beating Amazon’s fleet of drones to the sky by several years, hacker Samy Kamkar just released SkyJack.
On Dec 4, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
A debate about gendered pronouns on GitHub ignites the tech community
When a prominent GitHub coder deemed the use of genderless pronouns “trivial,” he discovered it wasn’t.
On Dec 2, 2013 by Aja Romano
This Github post is the geekiest possible government shutdown joke
Github users claim they’ve been able to reproduce a bug in the government that causes it to shut down.
On Oct 10, 2013 by Gaby Dunn
Play your Super Nintendo online, thanks to this open source hardware
With XBAND long dead, an open source solution could bring online multiplayer back into the hands of retro gamers.
On Sep 22, 2013 by [email protected]
This is what it takes to create 180 websites in 180 days
How one artist-turned-web-developer taught herself coding by tackling 180 websites in 180 days.
On Aug 14, 2013 by [email protected]
Code search reveals developer community’s hidden bigotry
GitHub’s code search feature makes it easy to see the prevalence of racist and sexist slurs among developers.
On Jan 30, 2013 by Aja Romano
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