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A Love Letter to the Gender Pay Gap Bot (And Why We Want It Back in 2025)

The Gender Pay Gap bot was not just an amusing social media experiment. It was also a necessary tool in the fight for pay equality.

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Culture

Building a Better Tech Culture: Why Diverse Talent Leaves & What We Can Do

Getting a more diverse mix of people into tech is one challenge. Keeping them in the industry is another altogether. The evidence suggests that culture, is a key factor in this.

Can AI Reduce Inequality?

There’s a lot of talk about how AI perpetuates inequality. But have you considered how it could improve it?

Current Affairs

Why Weakening Encryption Endangers The Most Vulnerable

Weakening encryption doesn’t just threaten privacy—it threatens equality. When governments demand backdoors, they aren’t just targeting criminals; they’re putting the most vulnerable at risk.

The Other Halves' Guide

The Other Halves’ Guide to Surviving Your Early Years as a Coder

Starting out as a coder, when you do not fit the mould, is tough. But with work, you can carve out your place.

Current Affairs

Sieg Heil or Stim? Elon Musk and the Uncomfortable Truth About Silence

Elon’s gesture sparked outrage—but the silence from our leaders speaks just as loud. What message does this silence send?

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Why Public Innovation Funds Should Demand Diversity in Engineering Teams.

Between 2004 and 2022 Innovate UK distributed billions in taxpayer money, to companies who have perpetuated inequality in the science and technology sector. It's time for this to change.

The Problem With Authenticity

A look at why telling people to 'Just Be Themselves' can be rather problematic.