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5 Things I’ve Emailed This Week

These are links I’ve emailed around to various friends, so thought I’d share them with y’all too. — As a woman, and feminist, and leader, in tech—from startups to literal IT—how could I not weigh in on this? First, read: The google engineer’s memo, in its entirety. Then, read: The google senior executive (YouTube CEO) response…

Update: Felix Grays 10% Off! | Discount Code

I HAVE BEEN WAITING for a year to be able to offer my fellow faux celebs a discount code on my favorite nerd computer glasses, and now it’s here! 10% off Felix Gray computer glasses at this link. I wrote about computer glasses—non-script glasses that magnify and cut down on blue light—here a year ago,…

Feel Good Friday 032312

Feel Good Friday is a roundup of the things that made me feel good or that I’m grateful for all week. Join me and leave your Feel Goods in the comments! HAPPY documentary: “Happiness is a skill.” Natural Grocer grocery store trip. I love tons of things there but my top three are Buffalo Guys…

#omg @hippest

I had a “Lyssa” nameplate necklace at 16 (that’s before Sex & The City, for anyone who’s counting) and still own a faux-blinged-out platinum chain with “Lyssa” on it. So when I read about Survival of the Hippest, where they make TWITTER NAMEPLATE NECKLACES, I couldn’t help but post. Only $49.95! Check it out. I…

Nerd Alert: New Google BROWSER

Hey-o! Sometimes my nerdy side comes out and I get really excited about techy things, like the new Google browser! It’s an open-source browser called Chrome that beta-launched today and for Windows only–booo! So far, the reviews have been good, and I can’t wait for my chance to test it on my Mac! Right now…