Posts tagged ‘identity’
2011.12.26 Re-post: The advantage of being me (0)
I agree that having multiple “identities” is a huge asset to my work and creative abilities, bu I feel like… why are they making such a big deal about this, as if it’s some hugely abnormal thing. Why do people insist on compartmentalizing people into single skill sets?
Full Story »2011.07.08 Anti-pseudonym bingo (66)
People testing the Google+ social network are discussing increasing evidence that, terms of service requirement or not, Google+ wants people to use their legal names much as Facebook does. Skud shares a heads-up from a ...
Full Story »2011.02.28 The advantage of being me (23)
From The Advantage Of Dual-Identities (A Case Study of Nabokov), I bring you this quote: It’s also important to note that the advantage of having a “dual-identity†– being both a novelist and a scientist, ...
Full Story »2010.11.22 Drupal Voices 100: Jack Aponte on Diversity, Power and Privilege in Open Source Communities (4)
Neville Park is a queer mixie nerd in Toronto. This post originally appeared at Wild Unicorn Herd. An interview with Palante Tech’s Jack Aponte (a. k. a. Angry Brown Butch) on, well, diversity in Drupal. ...
Full Story »2010.07.07 Male geeks reclaim masculinity at the expense of female geeks. (113)
This post was originally published at Restructure! Most male geeks believe that they are subverting traditional masculinity by reclaiming and self-identifying with the term “geek”. For most male geeks, geek identity is defined partly as ...
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