Alison3D laser printing company Glowforge Innovates in HR too.Recently Glowforge, which makes 3D printers that operate like a Cri-cut for wood and other materials, created a way to financially support…4 min read·Apr 21, 2022----
AlisonAnti-Gender-Affirming Health Care — March 3, 2022 Round-upA not-as-much-news-as-yesterday day.2 min read·Mar 4, 2022----
AlisonGender-Affirming Health Care — March 2, 2022 Round-UpA lot of things happened today including legislative action in Alabama, Utah, Hawaii, and Vermont.5 min read·Mar 3, 2022--1--1
AlisonCriminalizing Gender-Affirming Health Care — March 1, 2022 Round-upThe situation in TX continues to develop rapidly. Here’s a summary of what happened today, Tuesday, March 1, 2022.3 min read·Mar 2, 2022----
AlisonTX Officials Criminalizing Parents for Gender-Affirming Medical Care — Where do companies stand?Last week, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wrote a legal opinion that expanded the Texas definition of child abuse to include providing…3 min read·Mar 1, 2022--1--1
AlisonLGBTQ Crisis in Texas — What is going on? Part 1The Governor and Attorney General of Texas, who face competitive Republican primaries on March 1, issued documents this week that share an…4 min read·Feb 24, 2022--1--1
AlisonGoogle’s Firing of Dr. Timnit Gebru by the DocumentsDr. Timnit Gebru, a black woman doing foundational and beyond-words-important research in AI Ethics, was fired by Google. I’m a white…3 min read·Dec 18, 2020----
AlisonWe Need to be Talking About the University of Minnesota as Part of the Prof. Brad Carlin ProblemIn December 2017 I was made aware of the issues at the NIPS conference and Kristian Lum’s Statistics, We Have a Problem post on Medium…10 min read·Apr 2, 2018----
AlisonSoon your grandmother won’t be able to get her wheelchair into public buildingsAt least, if the AAHOA (Asian American Hotel Owners Association) and a Republican congress (with Democrat supporters !:angry:!) have…2 min read·Feb 14, 2018----
AlisoninStanton Ventures InsightsAirflow Lessons from the Data Engineering Front in ChicagoRecently (11/1/2017), I hosted a meetup of Chicagoland Airflow users. Despite being only 4 people it was probably the most educational and…2 min read·Nov 13, 2017--2--2