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Wise people always say, “Never be the smartest person in the room,” so we’ve got that covered!!
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The blogs blend humor, storytelling, and insightful commentary about the experience of attending top-industry events as an outsider trying to learn. I document what is said (and not said).
Startup Conversational Roundtable and Troubleshooting (and Putt Putt Partyin’)
TLDR: Author attends a 27-person startup roundtable where founders pitch AI chatbots, robotaxis, and livestreaming apps, discovers a 6-week founder cohort program she wants to join, then heads to a putt-putt party where she earns 2nd place after bravely joining a group of strangers.
How Democrats and Republicans Respond to Politicizing Media Coverage of Vaccines
TLDR: A university lecture on how politicization cues in media -- controversy, uncertainty, blame, and political discussion -- affect vaccine attitudes differently by party, finding that uncertainty rattles Democrats while controversy framing activates Republicans' political identity.
Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking of Youth Response Training (Pt 2)
TLDR: Author completes day two of a youth trafficking response training covering exploitation indicators, recruiting tactics, trauma-informed care, and survivor testimonies, leaving emotionally drained but more committed to fighting the culture that enables commercial sexual exploitation of children.
Two Events by a Self-Proclaimed ADHD Networker in Seattle
TLDR: Author attends a founders' mental health meetup and a community BBQ-style tech event featuring startup pitches on hyperspectral cameras and AI infrastructure, leaving energized after five people approached her wanting to intern and a VC friend told her to just build with a team of five.
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