Tech companies that only hire men
Job postings that only use male pronouns.
See, this is why using “they”, while technically incorrect, can often be the least worst option.
Job postings that only use male pronouns.
See, this is why using “they”, while technically incorrect, can often be the least worst option.
What Erin has written here makes me want to be a better person.
Albert-László Barabási and Robin Dunbar are among the authors of this paper — it’s the scale-free network equivalent of the Avengers.
Anger is an energy, especially when it’s coming from Tom …and for once, it’s not about the Semantic Web.
Seriously though, this is a great piece of writing. This is what blogs are for.
This is may just be the best thing on the internet about data visualisation and statistics. And sex.
I think that I too will begin rating all my experiences on a scale from one to ten sexy ladies.
This is genuinely hilarious stuff from the genius behind Fireland.
A thoroughly well-researched and data-heavy blog post ...complete with interactive charts!
Best. Appropriate domain name. Ever.
The UX Brighton website is sporting a new lick of paint and looking rather lovely.
The start of a campaign to get a blue plaque for Sussex Uni, site of the world's first transatlantic email.
Lomokev is teaching photography in Brighton. Learn from the best.
Geek girls of Brighton: don't miss Natalie's CSS talk in The Eagle on March 4th. Nat is the best front-end developer I know.
Sue Schofield plugs Ada Lovelace Day while taking a long hard look at the sniggering sexism endemic to the IT industry.
Organisers of BarCamps — and other geek gatherings — take note: Campaign Monitor will provide sponsorship in the shape of pizza and drink.
Brighton has a new co-working space right 'round the corner from the Clearleft office: The Skiff.
WiFi hotspots in Brighton (including passwords where required) courtesy of Josh.
Philip Ball (author of the excellent Critical Mass) is coming to Brighton to speak at the Café Scientifique on the third Thursday of November. Excellent!
Trying to find the perfect geek venue for meetups, coworking, networking and boozing in Brighton. I love the smell of scenius in the morning.
Brian and Josh are organising a Long Bet style gathering for the day before dConstruct. To participate, choose a timescale and enter your prediction. What an excellent way to kick-start some discussion.
There will be an evening games in the foyer of the Clearleft office building on Thursday, August 21st.
Nostalgia and sexual awakening plotted on a Google Map is a voyeuristic thing.
A great 1994 newsgroup posting by Iain M Banks that gives us a peek behind the scenes of the Culture: fascinating and fun.
Jina has put together an excellent series of steps you can take to keep not just nice, but downright sexy.
Click on the "What's the helicopter doing over my house?" link to get the latest eye-in-the-sky reports. The latest is: "Person trampled by cows" on the South Downs.
This is waaaaaay better than whatismyip.com.
Want tickets to dConstruct? If you're a girl geek, here's your chance.
Here's the logo for BarCamp Brighton, taking place the day after dConstruct. Looking good.
This has become a regular event here in Brighton. Developers get up and talk about cheaply-made apps. I want to try and get a slot sometime.
A list of just some of the cool geek stuff going on in Brighton right now. This town really does rock.
Jason Kottke on the still-ludicrous imbalance at most tech conferences. This issue isn't going to go away. Conference organisers need to stop being part of the problem and become part of the solution.
Bruce pointed out this porn site that doesn't turn away blind users. That gives it the moral high ground over Target, in my opinion. NSFW if your Wplace is prudish.
That Sergio is one lucky stiff(y).
This is exactly the kind of timely research I need before next week's Ajax workshop.
This is the plain vanilla look.
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