Don’t Feed The Trolls apparently fed the trolls
I was on a panel at SkepchickCON (the mini-con within CONvergence), about misogynist trolls. Here’s the video, taken by Cristina Rad’s friend and hosted on her Youtube channel. She also posted it at...
View ArticleCONvergence: Growing Up Online
The second of my three panels from SkepchickCON at CONvergence. I grew up online and was probably in the first generation that would have had the opportunity to spend all of my formative years on the...
View ArticleColes Notes and alt audio for Don’t Feed the Trolls
Matt Lowry was so kind as to post his notes on the Don’t Feed the Trolls panel, which while it’s not a full transcript, certainly pulls out a lot of the relevant details. In Canada, you call that a...
View ArticleCONvergence: The Horror In Clay
I’m dyin’ of con crud here still. First day back at work, too. And I have a huge backlog of things to blog, but I’ll have to plug away at it as time allows. I got to meet several FtB commenters at...
View ArticleGoogle Hangout about Atheism Plus
Just finished this Google+ hangout with Alex Gabriel, Ophelia Benson, Stephanie Zvan and Debbie Goddard about Atheism Plus, labels, goals, divisiveness, et cetera. Enjoy!...
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Greta has some questions for you. So does Stephanie.
Ever notice that pushback against certain ideas always develops internal themes and memetics that need to be directly countered before we can move on to actually talking about the ideas themselves?...
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There can be no Khitomer Accord
There has been a stirring as of late in the blogosphere. Lee Moore, the host of a podcast co-hosted by Reap Paden, has taken it upon himself to attempt to broker a peace treaty, a ceasefire, a breaking...
View ArticleClimate denial and the Industry of FUD
I’ve had this link to Climate Crocks on my tabs for forever, intending to blog about it as soon as possible. Today I was listening to Minnesota Atheists Talk Radio, on AM 950 KTNF, and Stephanie Zvan...
View ArticlePattern recognition
It’s not a secret that I like JT Eberhard. I think he’s a generally savvy guy. He’s good at atheist activism. He is good FOR atheist activism. He is very much pro-equality, and he generally doesn’t...
View ArticleCONvergence – Real World vs the Internet
It’s a false dichotomy. End of panel. Thank you all for coming! Actually, it’s a bit more complicated than that. You’ll want to listen to this one, especially where we draw significantly on our...
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