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Girlhack STEM Jobs: Organic Chemistry

Welcome to the first Girlhack STEM Jobs! Girlhack STEM Jobs will bring you the same set of basic questions for Women engaged in various STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math) careers, so that you can learn about what it takes to be in their particular field. If you want to submit about your own job [...]

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Volkswagen Dogs barking the Imperial March Commercial

Oh Lord, I can’t wait for whatever they have at the Super Bowl.

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Where can I show my anit-SOPA support?

In the event you are unfamiliar with the Federal Government SOPA Bill, which stands for Stop Online Piracy Act, it’s a bill that could change the free flow of information as we know it and make Internet in the US a lot more like China. This chart does a great job of illustrating that point. [...]

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Mindbloom: a fun web app for goal-making and resolution-keeping

Goal setting is a fine art. We all have high aspirations for ourselves, but many New Years resolutions are broad statements without action plans. Maybe that is why many people don’t keep to their resolutions. It might be corny, but my company emphasizes S.M.A.R.T. goals during the annual professional-goal setting program. Smart goals are: S: [...]

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CNET’s Amazing Women in Technlogy Panel at CES

Sadly I was not able to attend CES this year, but I went hunting for news and found this great gem. CNET put together an amazing panel including Marissa Mayer of Google, Caterina Fake of Flickr (& more), Padmasree Warrior of CISCO, Lindsey Turrentine of CNET and Molly Wood of CNET moderating. It’s about [...]

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Paint your furniture before you paint your furniture.

I made a temporary move to St. Louis a few months ago and had no real desire to spend any money on furniture as my nice furniture is still sitting in storage in California and waiting for me. Thankfully, my boyfriend and his family had quite a few pieces that I was able to borrow [...]

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Just pictures of Audrey Hepburn that are not My Fair Lady or Breakfast at Tiffany’s

Just pictures of Audrey Hepburn. That is all.

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Growing Up Girlhack – Pocky & Rocky and Barbie Super Model (SNES)

As a baby of the late ’80′s, I grew up around Atari and NES, but became a gamer girl when my parents indulged in a Super Nintendo console. Family nights focused around this exciting new entertainment system with its advanced graphics and simple controls. More importantly, SNES was more family oriented and unisex than its [...]

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Shit [insert adjective] Girls Say Video Roundup

I’ve been incredibly under the weather this whole week and the Red40 business was the only start. I’ve gotten to a computer and wanted to post something fun before my girlhack website resolutions can take place. It looks like the Shit Girls Say received the highest form of flattery over and over again. I can’t [...]

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Red Dye #40 Made me sick, again!

I wanted to start the new year by of course blogging yesterday. However, par for the course, I ended up getting sick instead. The culprit being Red Dye #40 (aka Allura Red) in Chambord that I had with my two glasses of champagne and a mixed cocktail. I’ve been so careful to avoid Red 40 [...]

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