Reverb 10: One Word, Writing, Moment
One Word. Encapsulate the year 2010 in one word. Explain why you’re choosing that word. Now, imagine it’s one year from today, what would you like the word to be that captures 2011 for you? “Vincent”,...
View Articlelinux.conf.au 2011: Day 1
Slow first day for me. I had a stressful Sunday getting a toddler to the airport on my own and Andrew has just flown in from the US. We weren’t very impressed with our hotel, iStay River City. For...
View ArticleThe Ada Initiative launches
Last night (midnight Sydney time!!) Valerie Aurora and I announced the Ada Initiative, a new non-profit organization promoting the participation of women in open technology and culture. Per our...
View ArticleFailure to blog: situation normal
Hello long neglected blog. I am actually not going to say I feel bad about not writing, because here’s what I’ve been doing with my time: working on my PhD working on getting the Ada Initiative...
View ArticleSignal boost: the Ada Initiative Seed 100 campaign
Clearly I wouldn’t be here without a good reason. Here’s the reason: the Ada Initiative Seed 100 campaign! Limited edition Lovelace and Babbage print, donor reward At the Ada Initiative, we have a...
View ArticleSo yeah, that happened (Wikimania 2012, Washington DC)
On Friday, I was announced as the keynote speaker for Wikimania in Washington DC in July. Ada Initiative: We’re proud to announce that Ada Initiative co-founder Mary Gardiner has been chosen to give...
View ArticleHow to do more writing, by someone who has never made any such resolution
Jonathan Lange asked on Google+ for ideas about keeping a “write more” resolution. I took over his comment section, and in the spirit of taking some of my own advice, here’s a synthesis of what I said...
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