Interesting Links
- My new theme song: I've no fucks left to give
- How do the Game of Thrones Avengers compare to the Real Avengers? (I love when people do my work for me!)
- The Henry's Sign twitter account (this is what happens when my brother is in charge of a large 1950s neion sign....)
- Men Take "Birth Control Pill" for a Month
- My So-Called Life In The Beautiful Bubble Of The Not-Quite Internet (yup, pretty much my first year in college. Also: ZEPHYR!!)
- Avengers Tropes
- Irish Olympic Sailing Commentary
- HAMILTON Lyric Analyzer Alogrithm ("How does 'Hamilton,' the non stop, hip-hop Broadway sensation tap rap's master rhymes to blur musical lines?")
- "REDNECK AVENGERS: TULSA NIGHTS" — A Bad Lip Reading of Marvel's The Avengers
- The Magnus Effect (as demonstrated by a basketball)
- The Up Goer Five Text Editor (inspired by the Up Goer Five)
- Conference Bingo
- Video Game of Thrones: The Legend of Zelda
- Marvel's Avengers Are Every Engineering Team Ever
- Nobody. Understands. Punctuation.
- Programming Sucks (and why it doesn't)
- How to Put a Toddler to Bed in 100 Easy Steps
- If Everyone Still Wrote Like They Did in College
- How to Barbecue Chicken Thighs: A Guide for People Who Aren't Assholes
- Women's Pockets are Inferior (an excellent example of visualization and communication)
- How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation
- Inclusion Starts with "I"
- Immaculate Perception (TED talk on implicit bias)
- Parable of the Polygons (playable simulation that shows how small bias can have a HUGE impact!)
- What Happens When You're on Your Period (seriously awesome: *I* didn't know half this stuff!)
- Cast Calculus
- Minds Turned to Ash (thoughts on burnout)
- Ten Principles of Ethical Conduct (examples are DoD-focused, but the principles themselves are general)
- We don’t need more STEM majors. We need more STEM majors with liberal arts training.
- How Bad Cars Happen: The Pontiac Aztek debacle (and why the Aztek sorta made a comeback)
- Being “One Of The Guys” Was Great, Until It Wasn’t (this was totally me; it's a great read, but I especially recommend reading it if you are a woman in a field that has historically been dominated by men)
- 24 Hours of Privilege
- 22 Things You Know If You Have A Non-Romantic Soulmate (because men and women CAN be friends -- even BFFs!)
- The Coddling of the American Mind (and what you can do about how yours works so you enjoy life!)
- Are Women Too Empathetic to Be Engineers? (the answer is NO, by the way...)
- RTFM? How to write a manual worth reading
- 13 Tips To Collaborate Like A Rockstar
- The Other Side of Diversity
- How Are Women Supposed To Dress For Work? (Roundtable discussion -- food for thought for everyone)
- Made to Stick: Why some ideas survive and others die
- The Danger of a Single Story (TED talk)
- How to Make Stress Your Friend (TED talk)
- Revolutionizing Female Empowerment: Natalie Panek at TEDxYouth@Toronto)