Reposted by Racquel SimoneTaylor Poindexter @engineeringbae.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Don’t forget to pay attention to your local elections in these coming months and years. Don’t grow apathetic, vote (pretty please). 015124
Reposted by Racquel SimoneKelsey Hightower @kelseyhightower.com · 02/01/2025No matter how good you think you are, you gotta be coachable if you want to get better. 37923159
Reposted by Racquel SimoneAnn Leckie @annleckie.com · 27/12/2024Seen a few folks astonished by my lack of support for ChatGPT and similar. Because AI, right? Yeah, no. What we have right now is glorified autocorrect. Glorified autocorrect that takes the energy of an entire city to do what it does, plus half of Lake Erie to cool down while it's doing it. 9076072368
Reposted by Racquel SimoneOh No He Didn't @ohnohedidnt24.bsky.social · 26/12/2024LeBron: “I love the NFL, but Christmas is our day.” STRAIGHT UP FACTS!!! 311916
Racquel Simone @racquelsimone.bsky.social · 24/12/2024Hmmm their episode of “How I Built This” popped up for me the other day. Let me go bookmark it so I can listen. 010
Racquel Simone @racquelsimone.bsky.social · 16/12/2024Yes. Lol. Mostly if I see something I want to pop the CSS hood on. 110
Reposted by Racquel SimoneTaylor Poindexter @engineeringbae.bsky.social · 10/12/2024Huge red flag any time a company refers to their workforce as family. Not only can family members be dysfunctional AF, this is clearly a business. Just say that and treat your people well. 1536357
Reposted by Racquel SimoneD.A. Bullock @bullycreative.bsky.social · 10/12/2024“i hope i die warmed by the life that i tried to live” — Nikki Giovanni 07520
Racquel Simone @racquelsimone.bsky.social · 10/12/2024Finally replaced my airpods. I have to have them for flights. Also need them for the days I want to work out of the coffee shop instead of home. Airpod pro’s noise cancellation is elite, but the latest version of noise cancellation for the newest non-pro airpods will suffice. 000
Reposted by Racquel SimoneMel Smith @iammelsmith.bsky.social · 07/12/2024This has been one hell of a year. 064
Reposted by Racquel SimoneCitizen.Coping @propcazhpm.bsky.social · 04/12/2024It important to know the names of women researchers who've been studying, speaking & writing about bias and AI. Dr Timnit Gebru, Dr Rumman Chowdhury, Dr Safiya Noble, Dr Seeta Peña Gangadharan, Dr Buolamwini And many many more within/outside academia. Free link: archive.ph/2023.11.22-1... 👑👑👑rollingstone.comThese Women Tried to Warn Us About AIRumman Chowdhury, Timnit Gebru, Safiya Noble, Seeta Peña Gangadharan, and Joy Buolamwini open up about their artificial intelligence fears 191363663
Reposted by Racquel SimoneKarla Monterroso @karlaliliana.bsky.social · 05/12/2024I have been walking around with this slide for four years, trying to explain to anyone who would listen that we are choosing the same path right now. 77626
Reposted by Racquel Simonerahaeli @rahaeli.bsky.social · 03/12/2024The thing that separates a useful tool from an abuse of data is, and always remains, CONSENT. Does the tool take someone's work and put it outside their control? If it does, it's theft, and you should not do it to someone who has not indicated they don't consider that use theft. 2549102
Reposted by Racquel SimoneRizel Scarlett 🇦🇬🇬🇾 @blackgirlbytes.bsky.social · 02/12/2024“Breaking in” to tech is hard, but staying and growing in tech is harder. We never really talk about it, so I wrote a long blog post sharing why i think it’s hard and how to navigate tech. dev.to/blackgirlbyt...dev.toHow to Stay and Grow in Tech (especially if you're a minority)The de-evolution of "breaking into tech" "Break into tech" started as a well-intentioned... 814953
Reposted by Racquel SimoneMel Smith @iammelsmith.bsky.social · 02/12/2024The older you get, the more you realize that you can have it all… just not all at once. Life is all about seasons. 110533
Reposted by Racquel Simonelookatdustin.bsky.social @lookatdustin.bsky.social · 30/11/2024Yall need to be clear. All the time. Every time. 25913
Reposted by Racquel SimoneBilbo Yaga @bilboyaga.bsky.social · 01/12/2024Reminder: you don’t have to be good at something to enjoy it, you don’t have to get better at it, you don’t have to monetize it, and it doesn’t have to be useful. 129103693608
Reposted by Racquel SimoneDanny Thompson @dthompsondev.bsky.social · 01/12/2024A dream means nothing if you leave it in bed when you get up in the morning. 4325
Racquel Simone @racquelsimone.bsky.social · 25/11/2024Finding out Teedra Moses has a Tiny Desk coming was a good way to start off the week. 000
Reposted by Racquel SimoneJon Matthews @jonmatthews.com · 24/11/202410-1!! Go Lions! (Also please everyone be ok for Thursday) 092
Reposted by Racquel SimoneJasmine 🌌🔭 @astrojaz.bsky.social · 24/11/2024this is literally what it feels like to have astigmatism 919309732518
Reposted by Racquel SimoneFeral Appalachian witch in Texas 🎃🧙♀️ @cybrarerin.bsky.social · 23/11/2024this is why i don't trust startups. if it's not FDIC insured, its not a bank, don't give them your money.finance.yahoo.com'I have no money': Thousands of Americans see their savings vanish in Synapse fintech crisisFor 15 years, former Texas schoolteacher Kayla Morris put every dollar she could save into a home for her growing family. 35410
Racquel Simone @racquelsimone.bsky.social · 23/11/2024Direct from the farm collards >>>>. Yes I love where I live AND I get a little obsessive about it around this time of year. 000
Reposted by Racquel SimoneMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 20/11/2024Growing pains are a good thing 1104295901334
Reposted by Racquel SimoneNatalie Davis is a giant now @codefreedomritr.bsky.social · 20/11/2024I HATE the anxiety I feel when I’m about to try to do something I’ve never done. It’s always worse than actually doing the new thing. 3391
Racquel Simone @racquelsimone.bsky.social · 20/11/2024This is happening to me with a Ladurée corporate gifts vendor contact. It is insane to see the way people respond lol. 000
Reposted by Racquel SimoneDr. Julie Gurner @drgurner.bsky.social · 19/11/2024People can think you are too much of an optimist, that's fine. Stay positive. Great things were only accomplished by people who believed deeply that they could be done. 25611
Reposted by Racquel Simonebrilimitless @brilimitless.bsky.social · 20/11/2024Don’t ever let people tell you it’s impossible. 041
Reposted by Racquel SimoneWatch Ask Jenn @askjenn.bsky.social · 19/11/2024I love having nails but hate getting them done 🥲 122
Reposted by Racquel SimoneJenna McLaughlin @jennamclaughlin.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Hi BlueSky! I'm Jenna, NPR's on-air cybersecurity correspondent. I've been covering technology and national security for ten years. Listen to All Things Considered, Morning Edition, Up First, and more on npr.org to hear from me. I want to hear from you! All tips welcome. 1081845126
Racquel Simone @racquelsimone.bsky.social · 17/11/2024My only concern with my Lions & their incredible record is we make it to the Super Bowl & literally fumble it. 000
Racquel Simone @racquelsimone.bsky.social · 16/11/2024. Me when I moved across the country last year. 021
Racquel Simone @racquelsimone.bsky.social · 15/11/2024The farms around me are absolutely taxing these Thanksgiving turkeys. Especially the organic ones. I’m not mad at it though. Get to the bag! LoI. I will gladly be paying. Farm to table is my thing. 010
Reposted by Racquel SimonePrincess @themultiplemom.bsky.social · 14/11/2024Gentle reminder: You don’t have to understand people’s experiences to be kind. Kindness doesn’t require logic, it requires grace. 13830
Reposted by Racquel SimoneC. Robert Cargill @crobertcargill.bsky.social · 13/11/2024The most important thing in writing is to finish. A finished thing can be fixed. A finished thing can be published. A finished thing can be made into a movie. An unfinished thing is just a dream. And dreams fade if you don't hold on tight enough. So finish the thing. 687269993363
Reposted by Racquel SimoneVeni Kunche @veni.dev · 11/11/2024Hi Bluesky friends! I'm Veni 😊 After working as a Software Engineer for over a decade, I started @diversifytech.com 6 years ago I'm not going to convince you to care about diversity in tech but if you do, I'd love to introduce you to great candidates from our community. www.diversifytech.comdiversifytech.comDiversify Tech - Connecting marginalized folks in tech with career opportunitiesGet events, scholarships and job opportunities from vetted companies in your inbox every week 3437887
