I solve problems, build communities, make awesome stuff, & help others do the same. Geek. Now: @AlchemistX_org Prev: @Instructables @Tinkercad @Autodesk biotech
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Joined March 2009
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Christy Canida retweeted
Welcome to LinkedIn Tarot! 🔮A new divination tool where you enter your profile and find out which tarot card matches your professional identity. Try it on yourself, try it on your work friends, try it on your enemies.
💼✨ linkedtarot.com
Here's Sam Bankman-Fried
Christy Canida retweeted
Have a lot to say; I'll start from the punchline:
-There are many women @huggingface who have had the opportunity & privilege to speak to press about AI.
-We have noticed gendered patterns.
So, we put together a resource for journalists on the patterns.
linkedin.com/pulse/rules-pre…
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We've seen some worrisome patterns in the way that members of the press engage with women in tech, the questions they ask and the angles they take.
Being proactive folks, we've created a 🤗guide to make sure that doesn't happen! linkedin.com/pulse/rules-pre…
Christy Canida retweeted
What an amazing week at the @CSWAccelerator in Edmonton! Inspiring to witness social impact companies coming together and collaborating with Alberta's vibrant community. A massive shoutout to our program sponsors, partners, and everyone who joined us to support Cohort 4.
Christy Canida retweeted
OKAY. This is a thread, but it’s worth it I promise.
On Reddit today, user u/NoNoNo_OhOhOh posted a page from acclaimed Irish novelist John Boyne’s latest book, ‘The Traveller At the Gates of Wisdom.
Note the ingredients.
Christy Canida retweeted
Did you know if you hold an ermine up to your ear, you can hear what it’s like to be attacked by an ermine?
ALT An ermine, with summer brown coat, stands upright at Katmai National Park & Preserve.
Christy Canida retweeted
Since it's #InternationalMensDay, here's a thread of every part of the gynaecological anatomy that is named after a man, with a bit of trivia about each man. Some of the bits are very specific. Before you ask, there are no parts of the gynaecological anatomy named after women...
Christy Canida retweeted
If you're interested in origami and want better software for designing things that fold, please let me know in this survey!
All questions are optional, even partial responses are very helpful for me. Thanks!
I'm planning some new design and simulation features for origamisimulator.org – please let me know what you'd like to see next by filling out this short survey:
forms.gle/Um7HDpr3SAz3hESw9
Christy Canida retweeted
WHAT KILLED THE CRABS?
The official story is something like “a billion snow crabs disappeared.”
If that sounds fishy to you, keep reading. Let’s dive into the ecology, oceanography, & geopolitical history of the Bering Sea.
A science thread on crabs, corruption, & collapse: 🦀
ALT CBS EVENING NEWS > Alaska snow crab season canceled as officials investigate disappearance of an estimated 1 billion crabs
ALT News 1 billion crabs go missing, causing cancellation of Alaskan snow crab season
ALT Alaska Canceled Snow Crab Season for the First Time Ever Because All the Crabs Are Gone
ALT The Washington Post Alaska’s snow crabs have disappeared. Where they went is a mystery.
Christy Canida retweeted
In this heat wave, thinking a lot about our electrical infrastructure and PG&E. Re-linking to this somewhat horrifying thread.
Christy Canida retweeted
New: Highly educated autistic people have long found work in tech — but now two Dutch entrepreneurs are training socially isolated autistic dropouts and finding productive jobs for them. The approach could be a model for America. propub.li/3Rm5inW
Christy Canida retweeted
When we start from the premise that digital files have a lower privacy threshold than physical files - just because it is easier to violate that privacy threshold - then we've already lost.
Christy Canida retweeted
We’re a top pre-seed fund in terms of putting our money where our mouth is! 😎 This is a great list if you’re out raising your first money in. linkedin.com/posts/activity-…
Christy Canida retweeted
MYTH: We don't have a solution to nuclear's "waste problem"
REALITY: Nuclear waste isn't a problem. In fact, it’s the best solution we have to meeting our energy needs while protecting the natural environment!
Here's what you need to know:
Christy Canida retweeted
Check out my latest article: Equity 101: Cap Table Basics for Founders
linkedin.com/pulse/equity-10… via @LinkedIn
Christy Canida retweeted
"A developed country is not a place where the poor have cars. It's where the rich use public transportation."
