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Nalo Hopkinson’s New Novels Bring the Mojo
In this week's episode of Geek's Guide to the Galaxy author Nalo Hopkinson talks about race in science fiction and keeping a reserve of alternate titles for her works. The post Nalo Hopkinson’s New...
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Here Are Some Antidotes to Science’s Old White Guy Problem
Science has a diversity problem. Period. But plenty of people are moving the conversation forward: writing, speaking, and tweeting intelligently about the lack of diversity in science. The post Here...
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Facebook Users Are Talking About Race. So Should the GOP
According to new data released by Facebook today, race relations are the most talked-about political issue on the site. The post Facebook Users Are Talking About Race. So Should the GOP appeared first...
View ArticleGeekDad Puzzle of the Week: Bolder Boulder
Here's a proud dad moment: my six-year-old, Leif, just walked or ran every step of the 10k Bolder Boulder race. Sure we had to hustle a couple hundred yards to get ahead of the cutoff van, and ended up...
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GeekDad Puzzle of the Week Solution: Bolder Boulder
I discovered yesterday evening that my kids are lightning fast — at least when chased with a lawnmower. So I have a strategy for next year’s Bolder Boulder 10k. With 50,000 runners, many absurdly...
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Black Voters Are Way More Optimistic About Tech in Politics
Americans are deeply divided among racial lines about whether the Internet is a good or bad thing for politics. The post Black Voters Are Way More Optimistic About Tech in Politics appeared first on...
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How the Star of Race Trained to Be Jesse Owens, Once the Fastest Man on Earth
To play Jesse Owens actor Stephan James had to not only run fast, but also have Owens' strength and bravery. Here's how he prepared for the role. The post How the Star of Race Trained to Be Jesse...
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A Year After the Ellen Pao Verdict, Tech Still Gets Diversity Wrong
The Pao trial should have been the catalyst to difficult conversations on the everyday, on-the-ground stuff at work that involves real people. The post A Year After the Ellen Pao Verdict, Tech Still...
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An Intriguing Link Between Police Shootings and Black Voter Registration
The number one determinant of high rates of fatal police shootings of black Americans is the percentage of eligible black Americans registered to vote. The post An Intriguing Link Between Police...
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For Porsche’s E-Hybrid Future, Lab Work Means Motorsports
Developing e-hybrid sports cars means racing suits and helmets, not just lab coats and goggles. The post For Porsche's E-Hybrid Future, Lab Work Means Motorsports appeared first on WIRED.
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