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Code Like A Girl

Five Uncomfortable Truths About Being an Inclusion Advocate in Tech

My DEI journey is a mix of facing resistance, making progress, and the ongoing struggle with my limitations as a human being

Jun 18

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Jun 18

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Code Like A Girl

OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4o: The Good, the Bad, and the Irresponsible

ChatGPT-4o’s launch left me feeling dread instead of excitement. Uncover why this AI release raises alarms about safety, ethical standards…

May 21

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May 21

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Code Like A Girl

AI Chatbots in Customer Support: Breaking Down the Myths

All the ways tech tricks us into believing chatbots make human support redundant and save costs

Apr 24

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Apr 24

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AI Advances

OpenAI’s Voice Clone Engine: A Technological Triumph or a Moral Tragedy?

OpenAI is unilaterally deciding if anybody can impersonate your voice. What can go wrong?

Apr 1

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Apr 1

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Code Like A Girl

Breaking the Mold: How I Balance Job Security and Entrepreneurship

It’s possible to have a corporate job in tech alongside a business you love.

Mar 28

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Mar 28

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Fourth Wave

Post #IWD2024 Reflections: One Win and Three Persistent Failures

On abortion, femicide UK statistics, feminisation of hybrid work, and the media’s infantilisation of women

Mar 14

Post #IWD2024 Reflections: One Win and Three Persistent Failures

Mar 14

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Code Like A Girl

Forging Your Path: Why Women in Tech Don’t Need Role Models

I’m Proof That You Can Be What You Cannot See

Mar 7

Forging Your Path: Why Women in Tech Don’t Need Role Models

Mar 7

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Fourth Wave

“Fixing” Women: The Profitable Tricks of the Beauty Industrial Complex

Let’s dissect who profits from keeping women in a state of perpetual self-improvement

Feb 29

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Feb 29

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Code Like A Girl

Eight Lessons Every Tech Manager Needs to Lead Brilliant Minds

Navigating the Transition From Colleague to Manager in the Tech World

Feb 27

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Feb 27

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Code Like A Girl

Inside the Digital Underbelly: The Lucrative World of Deepfake Porn

Uncover hidden economies and insights into creators, providers, enablers, and consumers

Feb 15

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Feb 15

Patricia Gestoso

Patricia Gestoso

Fresh thinking about inclusion, tech, AI, professional success & systemic change through a feminist lens. Visit patriciagestoso.com

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