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(she/her) Computational Astrophysicist turned Data Engineer / #LatinaInSTEM🇨🇱 / SciComm @PrimerFoton / Former @aotleiden @lyst

United Kingdom
Joined February 2017
Bluesky: @francisca.cr retweeted
we need a 3 day weekend: 1 for errands 1 for social activities 1 for staying in bed like we’ve got some Victorian wasting disease
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Bluesky: @francisca.cr retweeted
This (long) article is a great explainer on how the nascent field of AI ethics got overrun by corporate money and power—and how, despite all the PR about responsible and ethical tech, and diversity and inclusion, it’s just been business as usual at Google wired.com/story/google-timni…
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Want to see yet another example of how women’s contributions to tech get diminished and erased in real time? Well, buckle up:
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Bluesky: @francisca.cr retweeted
My family were involved in anti-fascist work because other members of my family did not survive the Holocaust. It’s very troubling that this stance is a point of political division in the U.S. now
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The victim of police violence is black people's lives. The victim of rioter violence is insurance company's profits. These two things are not the same.
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Bluesky: @francisca.cr retweeted
Research takes A LOT OF TIME. Time to think. Time to plan. Time to execute fieldwork and/or data collection/cleaning databases Time to reflect. Time to read. Time to write Time to take notes. Why aren’t we talking more about this? Good research can’t be rushed. – at Zacatecas, México
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