March 7, 2025, 11:35 p.m.

Weeknotes: 3 March to 7 March 2025

Helpful documentation, people-centred digital services, connecting and collaborating across difference

Sandra's Weeknotes

Green blue sea with waves crashing against rocks.
Cap Martin (1907), Peder Mørk Mønsted (Danish, 1859 – 1941)

What I have found gripping

  • Documentation that helps you get the right information to complete a technical task without much hassle

  • Digital services that do not forget about people interacting with them and what they need

  • Finding common grounds makes it easier to connect across difference

  • Creating shared context supports collaboration

What I have read

  • Supply chains are us, David A. Mindell

  • 4 Simple Memoization Patterns in Ruby (And One Gem), Justin Weiss

  • 5 Ally Actions - Mar 7, 2025, Better Allies

  • The FAIR framework, Lily Zheng

  • What Comes After DEI, Lily Zheng

What I have watched

Woman, Anastasia Mikova & Yann Arthus-Bertrand

Featured quote

Fairness is when all people are set up for success and protected against discrimination. — Lily Zheng

Further reading and resources

In English

  • In conversation with Woman co-director Anastasia Mikova, Canon

In French

  • Femmes et hommes scientifiques : l’effet inattendu du genre dans les rétractions d’articles, Catherine Guaspare, Abdelghani Maddi, Michel Dubois

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