@freemo Yes, it was difficult enough to break into as a woman from a musical background, but ethnicity is really poorly underrepresented and encouraged, as is LGBT+. It's getting better and companies are beginning to encourage, but there's still a long way to go. Myself and a few other ladies have started a group called the #SurveyingSisterhood which is to support other women, but more than that, to celebrate and raise up other diversity groups too. Visibility and celebration
The Python scientific stack, compiled to WebAssembly
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17830226
#hackernews #tech
@hashtaggrammar I joined #qoto!
Maybe it isn't world changing, but I'm enjoying it.
Hey, I'm Tasha, and I'm new to Tooting, I'm a Chartered Built Infrastructure Surveyor, and I'm keen to learn more about new Construction technologies and strategies, but also happy to talk about and champion Diversity in Construction, and how to change career from any background whatsoever.
On August 24th 1349 six thousand Jews are killed in Mainz after being blamed for the bubonic plague.#history #antisemitism
u/EngagingData created a really nice FIRE calculator that deserves to be shared -
https://engaging-data.com/fire-calculator/
(via r/financialindependence)
Thanks for spreading the word and the #FF 👌😊
@imvectech @arteteco @freemo @colegota @victorhck @xanbaldaio @markosaric @smith_ai
Now I sort of want to get a #QOTO #Stellaris Multiplayer game going where we federation up and take on the rest of the galaxy.
Randomly came across this video abt Japanese archery "Kyudo". It's pretty engrossing and touches on both the science and art of the sport. For example: Japanese bows are much longer and held about 1/3 of the way up from the bottom. There's also an 8-step form for firing the arrow.
How to get into modern classical #music: http://lukemuehlhauser.com/how-to-fall-in-love-with-modern-classical-music-4/
The guide contains the more approachable composers, modern classical music in film OSTs, and other stuff.
Well hello peoples!
I'm a science geek but not a scientist. Host of the Science on Top podcast, a skeptic, and a sci-fi buff.
I'm very new to tooting.
Jeffrey Phillips Freeman
Innovator & Entrepreneur in Machine Learning, Evolutionary Computing & Big Data. Avid SCUBA diver, Open-source developer, HAM radio operator, astrophotographer, and anything nerdy.
Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, USA, currently living in Utrecht, Netherlands, USA, and Thailand. Was also living in Israel, but left.
Pronouns: Sir / Mister
(Above pronouns are not intended to mock, i will respect any persons pronouns and only wish pronouns to show respect be used with me as well. These are called neopronouns, see an example of the word "frog" used as a neopronoun here: http://tinyurl.com/44hhej89 )
A proud member of the Penobscot Native American tribe, as well as a Mayflower passenger descendant. I sometimes post about my genealogical history.
My stance on various issues:
Education: Free to PhD, tax paid
Abortion: Protected, tax paid, limited time-frame
Welfare: Yes, no one should starve
UBI: No, use welfare
Racism: is real
Guns: Shall not be infringed
LGBT+/minorities: Support
Pronouns: Will respect
Trump: Moron, evil
Biden: Senile, racist
Police: ACAB
Drugs: Fully legal, no prescriptions needed
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