brianfinkel

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by brianfinkel 12y ago
This is so inspiring, magnificent.
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by brianfinkel 13y ago
I also object to the suggestion that either gender is superior. Girls are our "greatest resource?" Really? What about boys? How would people respond if I made a video suggesting that boys are greatest? After all, they're
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by brianfinkel 13y ago
Also, if you're going to eschew the princess thing, then why adopt the princess palette?
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by brianfinkel 13y ago
I don't think the color is a problem, other than it appears to be the chief innovation from this company. It seems to me that if you want your daughter to get traction with STEM, you need to provide her with interesting, high quality
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by brianfinkel 13y ago
Yes. Parents who really want their girls to appreciate STEM can simply sit down with them, do something technical that is age appropriate, and encourage them to work hard at understanding things. And that's exactly what boys need, to
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by brianfinkel 13y ago
I don't get this company. Encouraging girls to do technical stuff is awesome (just as awesome as encouraging boys!), but why are their building toys all purple and pink and girlie? That seems like a contradiction to me. We have a 5 y
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by brianfinkel 13y ago
Great work, Jason... I'm impressed.
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by brianfinkel 15y ago
My word choice is more colorful than the source, but I think it's a fair characterization of the message in the source material, and not a proposition I am making myself. For EFF to issue a sweeping recommendation that users should "avoid M
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by brianfinkel 15y ago
Very interesting data, but how does it demonstrate that MS is, as of now, any slower at addressing vulnerabilities than any other vendor? The report is more than two years old (it says the data is from Feb 2009), and it is based on vulnera
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by brianfinkel 15y ago
"Avoid Microsoft products where possible." "Minimize the number of Microsoft Internet applications you use." Are you kidding me? This advice is completely outrageous on so many levels. Microsoft has made many mistakes, and they have a w