Jer Lance @jer_@wandering.shop
Not all who wander are lost.
If I'm being honest, I could use some directions...or a map...or a guide...help!
(he/him/his)
Joined Mar 2018
The talk on playing well with others was incredibly info dense, @ArthurDoler@twitter.com did an awesome job. I loved this takeaway... #SelfConf
This is easily my favorite depiction of the Two Generals problem, courtesy of @deniseyu21@twitter.com #SelfConf
The industry isn't failing to try, but people of color are still intensely under-represented. This isn't a pipeline problem...but it is (at least in part) an attrition problem. We're squeezing out POC from our industry. #SelfConf
Next up, learning how pro-diversity initiatives can hide racists #SelfConf
Example of the effects of ML bias: the black woman on the right with no history of violent crimes was rated as significantly riskier than the white guy on the left with a rich history of violence. I wonder why?
He went in to commit more violent crimes, she did not. #SelfConf
I can't tell you how many times I've shared the "methods are verbs, classes and structs are nouns"...I rarely even consider the other things that need naming... #SelfConf
I will probably never experience any of these microaggressions, but there are some things I can do to help and wield my numerous privileges responsibly... #SelfConf
Such an important question, especially for women and POC in tech...it is easy to feel incredibly alone. Find mentors! #SelfConf
It's never too warm out for Bowser to want to cuddle...Bowser is sort of a jerk!
The good: really awesome view from my new workspace.
The less good: turns out, my discomfort around heights is greater than I thought...
Throwing down some serious #Gloomhaven ... we came SO CLOSE to winning this scenario!
This game night, I shall be Princess Holiday...meet my Furicorn Stabby!
Koopa was incredibly irked with me for giving him a bath earlier. He has either forgiven me, or his plan is to suffocate me in his sleep.
Not all who wander are lost.
If I'm being honest, I could use some directions...or a map...or a guide...help!
(he/him/his)
Joined Mar 2018
