Stories by Geekette

North Dakota’s Norway Experiment: Can Humane Prisons Work in America?

Why avoiding women is the wrong response to sexual harassment scandals in tech

Kaboom Town (Pentagon's disposal of explosives near civilian sites)

Amidst probe of alleged sexual misconduct, AngelList partner Lee Jacobs on leave

The Menace of Unreality: How the Kremlin Weaponizes Information, Culture and Money [pdf]

Women's stories reveal systemic sexual harassment in tech [video]

The World Bank’s Broken Promise to the Poor (2015)

Ivanka Inc:Business practices contradict stated pro-women and buy American goals

Airbnb host must pay $5,000 for canceling reservation based on race

Oregon Just Put a Tax on Bicycles

The First study of race and gender inequality in the Twitterverse (user activity)

Study finds work gender quotas weed out incompetent workers and inefficiencies

500 Startups partner Elizabeth Yin resigns over McClure situation

Shedding Light on the “Black Box of Inappropriateness”

World population prospects for 2017-2100 (UN DESA, Population Division) [pdf]

How Vienna Solved Homelessness

Anti-addiction drug maker found a captive market in the criminal justice system

10% of all fish caught (~10M tons) is dumped back into the ocean annually

Why Are We Still Talking About “A Players”?

Recorded conversations show differently VCs assess male vs. female entrepreneurs

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