Dear College Me, ight now, you are on the cusp of adulthood and worried about where your life is headed. Here is the good news: you are the navigator on this journey. You are in the driver’s seat and you get to choose where we go next. That choice will always be yours.
Read moreBeauty: In The Eye of the Beholder or Algorithms?
They say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. What if beauty were filtered by algorithms first? Would beauty still be in the eye of the beholder or the algorithms?
Read moreThe Importance of Inclusion in Technology
I’ve always shied away from writing about race because I want to be recognized for my passion instead of my skin color or where I come from. That’s become completely unavoidable as race moves to the forefront of one of the most important topics about the future of technology: inclusion.
Read moreWhy I Switched from iOS to Android
Last November, I switched from an iPhone to the Galaxy Note 2. The iPhone just doesn’t keep up with my needs anymore. After years of waiting for Apple to bring new innovations to the iPhone, I’ve watched Google and its partners slowly begin to edge past what Apple offers – and now I’m moving with them.
Read moreHow Instagam’s Mistake Became A Second Chance For Flickr
Instagram is making headlines after their new TOS caused many to be concerned about uploading photos to the service. Follow the update, a vocal minority of users have deleted their accounts and others are considering doing the same. While Instagram falls from grace, Flickr stands ready to catch any user looking for […]
Read moreHow To Diversify Any Conference You Attend
On Monday, March 12th, I participated in my fourth panel at SxSW 2012 titled: “Race: When to Hold it and When to Fold it.” The purpose of the panel was to change the conversation from “What can technology conferences do about diversity?” to “What can attendees do about diversity at technology conferences?” If you have […]
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