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shriya

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About shriya

Student @ Rithm School. Operations Lead @ Reforge 2016-2017. President @ TenXList/Assembled 2015-2016. Tufts Comp Sci Class of 2015. Founded The Violet Society in 2013.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #14406039

    This comment is exactly how I've described myself for the past two years (first two years of my career). I say it like a joke, but a part of me is worried that I won't be able to f…

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    Comment #8410038

    Location: Boston Remote: No Willing to relocate: Yes; New York City or Bay Area Technologies: C, C++, HTML/CSS & Twitter Bootstrap, Javascript, UX Design (Omnigraffle, NinjaMock, F…

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    Comment #7951046

    What resources did you use to learn how to make it?

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    Comment #6791664

    Don't you think the "fluff" is helpful to people who have no experience? I purposely presented a narrow path so that readers are not overwhelmed by options. It's hard to know where…

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    Comment #6791335

    [updated it]

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    Comment #6791333

    haha I didn't really know how to qualify them, I just was making the distinction that people who were programmers before the 2001 bubble, or basically "programmers before it was co…

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    Ask HN: More useful to read about tech or practice programming?

    Specifically for a college student still starting out. Is it helpful to be really up-to-date on the tech industry, and frequent tech news sites? Or is it most important to keep lea…

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    Comment #6769752

    Maybe it's like the conference speakers. Now that everyone's getting flack if their conference doesn't have female speakers, but there's only a handful of successful female leaders…

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    Comment #6769743

    Teaching is a low-paying job with too many working hours. Women work at places like Target, Wal Mart, and McDonalds which are not exactly known for how intellectually stimulating a…

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    Comment #6769654

    But IQ is not that important when we're talking about being successful, making money, or building a good tech tool. Otherwise people with genius IQs would be the only ones ruling o…

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    Comment #6769629

    I wondered why the author didn't bring that up either. Just talking about how women are nurturing / expected to be nurturing isn't the whole story. These expectations translate int…

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    Comment #6769559

    Just because the author cites studies doesn't mean those studies are not biased, or that their limited scope is not distorting our ideas of people's motivations or actions in the r…

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