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ashedryden

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About ashedryden

Coder. Drupalista. Knitter. Sex-positive educator. Queer. Polyamorous. Music addict. Snarkaholic

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    Comment #3216354

    This is an awesome idea :}

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    Comment #1950578

    It's less important what the site is built it than the fact that it's built, can do what you need it to do, and it can sustain heavy amounts of traffic.

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    Comment #1921637

    I'd like to take this space to apologize on behalf of my state, Wisconsin. Can't believe my beloved Feingold voted for this :(

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    Comment #1855344

    I've never been able to find something similar. I tend to start off with a good font stack and then calculate vertical rhythm. I also tend to start with a larger base font and work…

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    Comment #1853454

    It's interesting to me that there are so many programs dedicated specifically to girls. My issue growing up and being a huge science/math/history geek wasn't that I didn't have acc…

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    Comment #1853347

    I've been seeing a lot of this lately, too. I wonder how much of it is related to the Digg mass exodus?

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    Comment #1852154

    That's hard; I've been there. I tend to smile and bear it. As long as you weren't as much of a jerk to them as they are to you, hope for the best?

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    Comment #1851216

    I've been there. I think all of us have been there. It really helped me to find people that were passionate about the same things I was. I found user groups and not only went to th…

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    Comment #1851202

    Traditional tv is going the way of the newspaper. Had they been smart, they would have seen it coming instead of trying to scramble in the coming couple years like the newspaper in…

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    Comment #1802937

    We use Open Atrium which is an install profile of Drupal. It's great because the feature set (by default) is very minimal, but it caneasily be extended with any of Drupal's modules…

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    Comment #1775623

    Women did not evolve against risk taking and startups: http://restructure.wordpress.com/2010/10/04/women-did-not-ev...

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    Comment #1775296

    This also assumes that having children means one or the other parent's job is to stay at home with them, which hasn't been true for a number of years because of the amount of money…

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    Comment #1775251

    I know tons of successful women who run businesses who are fine without having children; I also know quite a few who have children and are still able to run a business. This whole …

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    Comment #1775221

    As a woman (and someone who is friends with the Brazen peeps) this is highly insulting. It assumes that all women want to have children, that men are mostly absent/dismissive in th…

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    Comment #1774255

    I don't know that technologists really indicate what the general populace will do; they tend to try new things less often and will continue to use the same product long after it's …

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    Comment #1774248

    Are you talking travel or moving? Moving: I find I do a lot of research online first. I look at the areas of the city that tend to be younger and vegan friendly. I try to find tech…

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    Comment #1774175

    I've looked into this as well and never found something that was exactly what I wanted. Most programs focus on computer science/software programming and have web dev classes availa…

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    Comment #1762179

    Cupcakes! :D

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    Comment #1762132

    I'm sending money to your paypal right now. Thanks for all of the amazing things you've done for the tech community in Milwaukee/Madison :}