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Talkception : why non-technical talks in tech events are so important - Magali Milbergue
Learn why non-technical talks are crucial in tech events, and discover how biases affect products and industry. Explore the importance of education, self-reflection, and inclusivity in creating a more equitable environment for all.
- Education is a tool to deconstruct biases, including those learned from society.
- Technical talks about social issues and sociology are important for better products and industry.
- Biases are learned from experiences and need to be acknowledged and worked on.
- Men are part of the problem, but so are women who perpetuate biases and need to be educated.
- Social sciences, including sociology, psychology, and anthropology, are important for understanding issues.
- Technology can be designed to perpetuate or overcome biases, and designers need to consider this.
- Removing biases is not a straightforward process, and understanding the biases of others is crucial.
- Education and self-reflection are key to overcoming biases.
- Technical industry has a responsibility to ensure inclusivity and accessibility.
- There are correlations between the gender of developers and product outcomes.
- Understanding and addressing biases is crucial for creating more inclusive products.
- There is a lack of diversity in tech, and women are disproportionately affected.
- Tech industry struggles with biases and discrimination, and it’s crucial to address these issues.
- Reflecting on biases and experiences is essential for personal and industry growth.
- Education and awareness are essential for creating a more inclusive and equitable environment.
- The tech industry can and must do better in terms of inclusivity and accessibility.
- Northeast Asian creators of a TV show made black-coded characters the villains.