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🚨 This is about as bad as it gets, and three days before Christmas.
LastPass says customer password vaults were stolen in a data breach earlier this year.
More, and what to do next: https://techcrunch.com/2022/12/22/lastpass-customer-password-vaults-stolen/
I never did a proper #introduction when I moved to mastodon. #ucirvine posted my “what matters to me and why” talk though, and it’s a pretty good intro.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=qj72Mr2Caac
In short, I’m a failed biologist turned computer scientist turned vice provost who deeply believes that literally everything can be made better and that we all, every one of us, has a responsibility to make it better in whatever small way we can. It was a lovely way to reflect on my life and career.
We normally promote the conference Tech Intersections: Women of Color in Computing on #Twitter but won't this year for obvious reasons.
Please help us spread the word about this #bipoc conference in #Oakland #California.
We're offering 20% off with promo code MASTODON. #BlackMastodon #BlackFriday
We are giving free tickets to people who have been laid off with promo code LAIDOFF.
https://techintersections.org
The event includes an #ally skills workshop for supporters of #woc.
Weeks the median male worker needed to work to afford a year's worth of major expenses (house, a car, health care and education) for a family of four in
1985: 30 weeks (out of 52)
2018: 53 weeks (out of 52)
https://americanaffairsjournal.org/2020/02/the-cost-of-thriving/

It sounds like an absurd riddle, or perhaps a kindergarten-level math problem: the median male full-time worker earned $314 per week in 1979, while his counterpart at the median in 2018 earned $1,026; who was better off? In fact, the question proves fiendishly difficult, even as its answer lies at the heart of understanding America’s economic progress...
JOB OPPORTUNITY
My old program (Just Tech) at my old org (SSRC) is hiring a program officer to work specifically on the Just Tech Fellowship, helping to run workshops, build community among fellows, and expand the Just Tech network. This is a great gig for an early career PhD (MA OK, too) thinking about an #altac career. Strong applicants will have experience in the tech x justice world and be great networkers. Feel free to DM if you have Qs!