LSR: You’re Already Using It And You Don’t Even Know It

Think about the materials and resources you rely on all day, every day. Oil and electricity are close to the top of the list simply because they power so many things. Plastics and paper products factor into most endeavors. And, of course, technical assets like chips and circuits power the avalanche of gadgets in our lives.

But what if something you rely on dozens of times a day from the bathroom to the conference room is also a total mystery?

Can Education & Early Exposure Reduce Silicon Valley’s Gender Gap?

Former Uber employee Susan J. Fowler penned her reflection on a spending a “strange year at Uber,” exposing rampant sexism, not just in this particular company, but in tech startups across the entire industry. A representative of Uber itself has actually been reported to have told a potential employee that sexism is ‘systemic in tech’ very recently.

While misogyny in tech has been explore before, some believe that this Uber case could be a watershed moment in for women in STEM fields.

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