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Episode 020: Sexuality in Tech with Jenn Schiffer

00:16 – Welcome to “Neon Abstract Podcast Erotica!” …we mean, “Greater Than Code!”

01:15 – Origin Story

Bocoup

03:05 – Art

06:37 – Viewing Source and Learning How to Code

11:02 – Getting a Computer Science Degree

13:56 – Pixel Art, Sexuality in Tech, and Online Presence

@aphyr (Kyle Kingsbury)

Ashley Madison Data Breach

26:54 – How do potential employers react to your satire?

28:41 – CSS Perverts

36:03 – Vetting Potential Employers and Company Culture; Dealing with Toxic People

Takeaways:

Jessica: Everyone has something that they keep quiet about because they aren’t sure of the consequences.

Coraline: Being privileged enough to have the responsibility to be public and show people that it’s okay that they are who they are.

Astrid: You don’t have to separate your passions.

Jenn: We all need a space to feel uninhibited.

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Special Guest: Jenn Schiffer.

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