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A web producer interested in design, technology, and the polymathic in-between. Plus coffee. And LEGO. Sometimes cats.

Toronto, ON
Joined April 2010
Today is Ada Lovelace Day -- let's celebrate women in STEM! findingada.com/ | @FindingAda
The first computer programmer was this 19th Century noblewoman -- Ada Lovelace! And today is her day! omgfacts.com/the-first-compu…
Behind the painstaking process of creating Chinese computer fonts: More than 40 years ago, designers drew and edited thousands of characters by hand to make it possible to type and print in Chinese technologyreview.com/2021/05… | @loretobgude
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The @CRTCeng just sided with Big Telecom, ruling in favour of more expensive Internet in Canada! Sign the petition RIGHT NOW demanding Cabinet overturn the CRTC’s wholesale decision! openmedia.org/CRTCPriceHikes… via @OpenMediaOrg #CRTCscandal @FP_Champagne @JustinTrudeau
Future Archaeology of Global Lockdown: Documenting Life During Lockdown Through Everyday Objects dexigner.com/news/33685 | @dexigner
Home office interior design trends [Hmm, we have a ways to go ourselves, don't we?] shedworking.co.uk/2021/04/ho…
Confessions of an Overnight Tech Millionaire: “I constantly ask myself, 'Do I deserve this money?'” nymag.com/intelligencer/2021…
Meanwhile in the UK, garden office numbers projected to rise by 3% shedworking.co.uk/2021/04/ga…
Working from home and missing sitting in a coffee shop? Recreate the ambiance with these sounds youtube.com/watch?v=gaGrHUek…
Pandemic is convincing managers that working from home is viable, says new study shedworking.co.uk/2020/11/pa…