{"id":4970,"date":"2013-10-16T00:53:03","date_gmt":"2013-10-16T00:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=4970"},"modified":"2013-10-16T00:53:03","modified_gmt":"2013-10-16T00:53:03","slug":"happy-ada-lovelace-day-a-collection-of-essays-on-gender-and-tech-from-your-friends-at-the-atlantic-rebecca-j-rosen-the-atlantic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=4970","title":{"rendered":"Happy Ada Lovelace Day! A Collection of Essays on Gender and Tech From Your Friends at The Atlantic &#8211; Rebecca J. Rosen &#8211; The Atlantic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2013\/10\/happy-ada-lovelace-day-a-collection-of-essays-on-gender-and-tech-from-your-friends-at-the-atlantic\/280582\/\"><img src='http:\/\/theoreti.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/ibm1-784x1024-thumb-615x803-112686.jpg' alt='' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Atlantic has a great collection of essays on gender and technology gathered in one place, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2013\/10\/happy-ada-lovelace-day-a-collection-of-essays-on-gender-and-tech-from-your-friends-at-the-atlantic\/280582\/\">Happy Ada Lovelace Day! A Collection of Essays on Gender and Tech From Your Friends at The Atlantic<\/a>. The page of stories includes a scan of the 1951 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2013\/02\/the-internal-memo-that-allowed-ibms-female-employees-to-get-married\/272832\/\">internal memo that allowed IBM female employees to get married<\/a> (that you see above.) It also includes a story about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2013\/02\/etsy-cto-prioritizing-diversity-in-our-hiring-fielded-better-women-and-men\/272969\/\">Etsy&#8217;s prioritizing diversity in hiring<\/a> which led to a significant improvement in the ratio of female to male engineers. <\/p>\n<p>All of this in honour of <a href=\"http:\/\/findingada.com\">Ada Lovelace Day<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Atlantic has a great collection of essays on gender and technology gathered in one place, Happy Ada Lovelace Day! A Collection of Essays on Gender and Tech From Your Friends at The Atlantic. The page of stories includes a scan of the 1951 internal memo that allowed IBM female employees to get married (that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=4970\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Happy Ada Lovelace Day! A Collection of Essays on Gender and Tech From Your Friends at The Atlantic &#8211; Rebecca J. Rosen &#8211; The Atlantic<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4970"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4976,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4970\/revisions\/4976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}