Being Amber Rhea

links for 2007-08-01

• XRAY :: for web developers
  Nice bookmarklet for web development. Via Pat.
  (tags: webdev css html bookmarklet)
• Lifehacker Code: Better Gmail (Firefox extension) – Lifehacker
  “Better Gmail is a compilation of user scripts written by several Greasemonkey scripters.” Via AAG.
  (tags: firefox extensions email Gmail productivity)
• am i cyborg or goddess?
  “Haraway says in cyborg manifesto that ‘There is nothing about being female that naturally binds women. There is not even such a state as “being” female, itself a highly complex category constructed in contested sexual scientific discourses…’”
  (tags: interesting cyborgmanifesto feminism women health healthcare)
• The Solarium: Home
  Founded in 1979, the Community Center of South Decatur is a non-profit organization whose mission is to offer programs and services for the assistance, education and enjoyment of the Decatur community
  (tags: decatur georgia communitycenter)

2 Responses to “links for 2007-08-01”

1. 01 Aug 2007 at 8:36 pm   Joseph
   
   

   In college, I took a class taught by Haraway–”Feminism, Science and Technology.” It was pretty awesome. For some not-insignificant time in the 90s, my website (not blog) was called “I’d rather be a cyborg than a goddess.”

2. 01 Aug 2007 at 9:49 pm   Amber
   
   

   A class taught by Susie Bright, a class taught by Donna Haraway… you just keep pulling these surprises out of your metaphorical hat, Joseph. ;)