Hello Recompilers,
The supplements to The Responsible Communications Style Guide are still available! These supplements, Age and Python, are part of our comprehensive resource to help you write and speak to diverse audiences in the most welcoming way.
Reading:
You can 3d print this stamp to put Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill. When Trump cancelled the redesign of the $20 bill, artist Dano Wall took matters into his own hands and developed a stamp to replace the pro-slavery Jackson with one of the most powerful warriors in American history.
(Jasmine Weber for Hyperallergic)
The Snapchat workplace has a culture of spying on private customer content. The company also bends over backwards to make it easy for law enforcement to access data by publishing a public guide for LEOs and by maintaining a software tool for mining customer information.
(Joseph Cox for Vice)
The Green New Deal won’t work, and we all know it, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t do anything. The Green New Deal has baked into it the illusion that industrial capitalism can continue, emissions free. There are so many reasons why that isn’t the case.
(Jasper Bernes for Commune Mag)
Listening:
Loose Leaf Security: Two-Factor Tidying
Liz and Geoffrey talk about strategies for keeping your two-factor authentication under control.
Conference Talk of the Week:
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Attracting the Invisible Contributors
Charlotte Mays at PyCon 2019 discusses the common complaints of new contributors to open source projects and how to address them.
Opportunities:
Internet of Humans is looking for fellows, offering up to 10,000 EUR and a travel budget. Deadline for application is May 30.
Upcoming Events:
All conferences have been screened and abide by clear and strict Codes of Conduct.
Write/Speak/Code
August 16-28, 2019, San Francisco, CA
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This newsletter compiled by Margaret Killjoy (@magpiekilljoy). Margaret is an author, activist, and musician based in Appalachia. Her most recent book series is the Danielle Cain novella series, which starts with The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion.
Image credit: Benjamin F. Powelson (Public Domain)
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