Hey Coding Colored Glasses fans, it's been a minute since our last chat, but I'm hoping this episode was well worth the wait! In this episode of Coding Colored Glasses, I interview Gbemi, a rising star in computational biology and neuroscience. Gbemi shares her insights on the beauty of the human brain, the impact of recognition through awards, and offers advice for young Black girls pursuing careers in science and tech!
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00:00 Introduction to Bemi's Journey
02:39 The Path to Research and Learning
05:56 Balancing Academics and Personal Life
10:11 Understanding and Managing Burnout
24:34 Identity and Representation in Science
30:40 Navigating Identity and Responsibility
32:10 The Journey into Neuroscience
36:13 The Intersection of Technology and Biology
38:19 Understanding the Flaws of the Human Brain
42:12 The Moment of Realization in Science
48:09 Recognition and Community in Tech
53:31 Empowering Young Black Girls in STEM
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In this episode, Tamika Tretu, Vice President of Programs at Black Girls Code, shares her journey in tech education and the transformative impact of the organization on young Black girls. She discusses the importance of access to education, mentorship, and community engagement in fostering a diverse tech workforce. Tamika emphasizes the need for tech companies to support nonprofits through long-term partnerships and innovative programs that resonate with the community's needs. The conversation highlights the significance of creating engaging and culturally relevant curriculum to inspire the next generation of tech leaders.
Chapters
00:00 Empowering Young Girls in Tech
05:24 The Journey to Black Girls Code
11:50 Measuring Success in Tech Education
18:29 Mentorship and Community Engagement
25:17 Building Strong Partnerships
30:04 Innovating Nonprofit Strategies
36:18 Future Aspirations for Black Girls Code
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Episode Title: AI & Justice: Balancing Innovation and Ethics
In this episode of Teens Talk Tech: a Coding Colored Glasses series, hosts Line and Sydney dive into the evolving role of AI in the justice system. They explore how AI is being used to streamline legal processes, the biases embedded in AI systems, and the crucial need for diversity in tech. From the challenges of accessibility for underrepresented communities to the ethical dilemmas of AI-generated art and cultural appropriation, this conversation unpacks the complexities of AI’s influence on society. Tune in for an insightful discussion on the balance between innovation and fairness in an increasingly AI-driven world!
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to AI and Justice
02:58 The Role of AI in the Legal System
05:50 Bias in AI and the Importance of Diversity
09:00 Challenges in Tech Accessibility
12:05 Resilience in Minority Communities
14:48 The Complexity of Legal Precedents
17:54 AI's Limitations in Legal Judgments
20:59 AI and Art: The Intersection of Creativity and Technology
23:49 Cultural Appropriation and Artistic Integrity
26:57 Final Thoughts on AI, Art, and Culture
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In this episode of Coding Colored Glasses, we sit down with Sierra Scott, a product leader and cybersecurity advocate, to explore the intersection of ethics, technology, and leadership. Sierra shares how a pivotal experience in Indonesia led her to cybersecurity and why building tech with ethics in mind is more important than ever. We dive into the challenges of navigating non-traditional tech spaces, the real-world consequences of cybersecurity negligence, and how education can empower the next generation of ethical tech leaders. From learning through failure to using innovation for positive change, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone passionate about creating a safer, more responsible digital future.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity and Sierra's Journey
03:53 The Importance of Ethical Tech and Leadership
10:35 Debunking Tech Myths and the Value of Education
16:07 Navigating Non-Traditional Tech Spaces
21:36 Real-World Impacts of Cybersecurity Negligence
27:41 The Role of Ethics in Technology Development
32:39 Creating Ethical Frameworks for Tech Products
39:48 Finding Inspiration in Technology and Innovation
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In this episode of Coding Colored Glasses, we're thrilled to sit down with the dynamic team behind Hair Hub, the innovative app empowering Black women to explore new hairstyles tailored just for them. Join us as we dive into their journey of creating a platform that celebrates natural beauty, their inspiration behind the app, and the unique challenges they've overcome in the tech space.
We also chat with Hair Hub’s founder about the importance of fostering a positive work environment, how she leads her team with intention, and her tips for building an inclusive and supportive culture in tech. Whether you're interested in beauty tech, app development, or leadership, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss!
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In today’s episode of *Coding Colored Glasses*, we're diving into the eerie side of tech with some of the craziest, cringe-worthy, and downright terrifying tech horror stories shared by IT professionals! From nightmare help desk tickets to computer catastrophes, get ready for some tales that will make you think twice before hitting "delete." This episode features some unforgettable stories we discovered from Buzzfeed and Spiceworks
where IT pros recount the worst cases they've encountered on the job.
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https://www.spiceworks.com/it-articles/funny-help-desk-tickets-part-2/
Listen now for a spooktacular tech scare—and stay tuned for tomorrow’s episode, where we’ll continue exploring the hidden corners of the tech world!
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In this episode of Coding Colored Glasses, we dive into the fast-paced world of cybersecurity, focusing on the critical role of cyber hygiene and how underrepresented voices are breaking barriers in this essential field.
In today’s digital landscape, practicing good cyber hygiene is more important than ever. From safeguarding personal data to defending against large-scale cyber attacks, we explore practical tips for maintaining strong digital health, the common security pitfalls people encounter, and the best habits to build in your everyday online interactions.
But we don’t stop there. This episode also highlights the experiences of Black and Brown professionals carving their path in cybersecurity, a space that has been traditionally underrepresented. Our guests share their personal journeys, discuss the challenges they’ve overcome, and explain how their unique perspectives have helped them stand out in this ever-evolving industry.
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Whether you're new to tech or a seasoned professional, this episode will equip you with actionable advice to stay secure online while offering inspiration from those who are disrupting the cybersecurity space.
💻 Tune in now to learn how to protect your digital world and hear powerful stories of resilience and success in the fight for cybersecurity diversity!
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Hi Coders! In this episode of "Coding Colored Glasses," we're excited to have Jaida Day, a Senior Software Engineer at PwC’s Innovation Hub.
Jaida has made waves with her technical skills and ability to stand out and speak up in a competitive field. With a background in Mathematics and Computer Science from UC San Diego and a wealth of experience from organizations like PwC, Jaida shares how she has navigated her career.
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Jaida's story powerfully reminds us that knowing our worth and advocating for it can make all the difference. Whether you’re just starting out in tech or looking to elevate your career, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiration.
Listen now to learn from Jaida Day's experiences and discover how self-advocacy can propel your career to new heights.
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Hey coders! Welcome back to Coding Colored Glasses. In this episode, we're thrilled to have Benita Besa join us! Benita is a computer science major from Duke University and a software engineer at Amazon. She’s here to share her journey from MESA to coding at one of the world's top tech companies.
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Hey coders! Welcome back to Coding Colored Glasses. In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into a struggle every newbie coder faces: tutorial hell. You know, that endless loop of watching tutorials but never feeling ready to build your own projects? Yeah, we've all been there. But don't worry, we’re here to help you break free!
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Hey there, and welcome to Coding Colored Glasses! Today, we're diving into some super helpful tips for anyone just starting out with coding. If you're feeling a bit lost or overwhelmed, don't worry—I've got your back. We'll cover five must-know tips that will help you get on track and level up your coding game in no time.
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Welcome to "Coding Colored Glasses," where we amplify the voices of Black and Brown coders in the tech industry and help you level up your coding journey. In this episode, we are thrilled to feature the inspiring Ciara Cade, a talented software engineer who is setting her own standard in the world of coding.
Join us as Ciara shares her unique journey into tech, offering insights into her coding experience and what being a software engineer truly means to her. She discusses overcoming assumptions based on appearance, the importance of self-belief, and her strategies for thriving in a competitive industry.
Tune in to hear Ciara's story, learn valuable tips for aspiring coders, and get inspired by her determination and success. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, this episode is packed with wisdom and motivation for everyone.
Listen now to discover how Ciara Cade is making her mark in tech and how you can too!
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