Zara Rahman
@zararah
Feminist, writer, data nerd | podcasting @Collusion_ | tech culture, data, power, general geekery | Research tech&activism @engnroom, ex-@SchoolofData @OKFN
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ICYMI - new episode of
@collusion_ went online today! The future of food tech, food neocolonialism, and identity https://soundcloud.com/collusion/episode-3 …4 retweets 7 favorites
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On potential (dystopian) futures if employers and insurers use more + more data, by
@ManeeshJuneja http://maneeshjuneja.com/blog/2015/6/28/data-or-it-didnt-happen …#responsibledata -
Great piece on the important role video games are playing as a storytelling medium http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/oct/13/video-games-digital-storytelling-naomi-alderman … by
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41 women who fought in the Bangla Liberation War have been recognised as freedom fighters (same title as the men) http://www.thedailystar.net/country/41-biranganas-get-recognition-freedom-fighters-155830 …
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#London Radical Media Forum on Gender, Activism&Technology-Bridging Theory&Practice 11/6 with@zararah https://www.facebook.com/RadicalMediaForum …1 retweet 1 favorite -
Fantastic take on psychology of effective learning, and a new way to approach imposter syndrome http://akaptur.com/blog/2015/10/10/effective-learning-strategies-for-programmers/ … by
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Interesting post on the ethics of web scraping- nice tips by
@robroc http://robertorocha.info/on-the-ethics-of-web-scraping/ … ht@jase_thomas#responsibledata10 retweets 19 favorites -
Ew: app in San Francisco to “report homeless people”-seemingly zero homeless people involved during app development http://www.sfexaminer.com/snitch-app-encourages-residents-to-report-homeless-persons/ …
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Soo many lovely internet/digital art projects to browse through: http://turbulence.org/ ht
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Omg, internet: barbers in Pakistan are giving camels *beautiful* haircuts http://www.clickittefaq.com/culture/barbers-in-pakistan-are-giving-beautiful-haircuts-to-camels/ …? pic.twitter.com/QXXwu3ejS7
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@booksprint on free culture is looking for participants - food + accommodation covered: http://costoffreedom.cc/#FreeBassel0 retweets 2 favorites -
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Really glad there is a repository of projects! cc
@techfugees@digihums#refugeeswelcome https://twitter.com/Fotografiona/status/652858185171267584 …Zara Rahman added,
Krake @FotografionaPeople working on tech for#refugees - check whether there is already a project you can contribute to first! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ybO91Oud5Iv2SVfPJsOTbyjwygnh_J5M8JRZ-T_0SFI/edit?pli=1#gid=0 …0 retweets 1 favorite -
Wrote a quick post about inclusivity of open vs closed communities. Spoiler: counterintuitive, but I prefer closed! http://zararah.net/blog/2015/10/08/open-vs-closed/ …
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@takebackthetechTake Control of Technology to End Violence Against Women •
#imagineafeministinternet
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<3 my v. cool colleagues:
@ingleton guest-edited this journal on security + protection of human rights defenders http://explore.tandfonline.com/page/pgas/ijhr-volume19-issue7 …1 retweet 1 favorite -
Nice piece on history, present and future of
#dataviz https://medium.com/@uptownnickbrown/the-past-and-future-of-data-visualization-d58a4b0af6b0 … by@uptownnickbrown -
Funniest racial profiling I've ever experienced: "Madam, are there samosas or pakoras in your hand luggage? Please remove them."
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Love this piece- immigrants to Britain aren’t guests, we’re hosts http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/oct/08/nadiya-hussain-has-won-so-much-more-than-the-great-british-bake-off … by
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Fantastic piece by
@geoffmulgan on making your writing easy to read and understand http://www.nesta.org.uk/blog/care-words ht@thomwithoutanh1 retweet 4 favorites -
All male panel on stage (6 men!) and I can see two people in the audience who are sleeping. Coincidence? I think not.
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I love this:
@BFI’s october issue of Sight and Sound is titled The Female Gaze, highlights fantastic films by women http://www.bfi.org.uk/news-opinion/sight-sound-magazine/women-on-film …0 retweets 1 favorite
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Zara Rahman
FSD ICA