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#AmeriCorpsAlum for tech equity | Product Owner | Project Manager | Speaker | AI/ML & Cloud Enthusiast | I hate running—but I still do it

Boston, MA
Joined November 2008
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#MLHTop50 | Honored to be named one of @MLHacks' Top 50 most inspirational hackers of 2022! Getting to where I am today has been no easy feat and I hope that my story will inspire others in the way that my mentors have inspired me. Check out my story! top.mlh.io/2022/profiles/ani…
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We're trending #1 on GitHub today again, and seeing less spamming than previously due to locking closed issues and putting some other guardrails in place. Interesting to evolve the repos! Also check out aka.ms/webdev-beginners 🏎
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Tech Equity | Join @SparkBoston & @CodeForBoston for #TechTalk on: > a more #inclusive tech-driven economy, whether or not you work in tech > role #tech plays in giving _everyone_ access to economic opportunity > and more tinyurl.com/techequity21 #Entrepreneurship #Boston
Can't wait to host an evening of ML techniques with 3x Kaggle expert Stanley Zheng and data scientist Harini Kannan on Th 12/17! RSVP: meetup.com/PyData-Boston-Cam… #ai #artificialintelligence #machinelearning #ml #datascience #deeplearning #pydata #pydatabos #kaggle #cybersecurity
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Can't wait to host PyData Boston event at 7pm tomorrow (11/18)! @AngelaVujic will lead tutorial on interfacing with OpenBCI using Python and touch on electrophysiology. Then Austin Eovito will follow up with a talk on AI explainability RSVP: lnkd.in/erEaYK7 #pydatabos
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The 405 Found | Been co-organizing event on leveling up our careers in tech on October 15th from 7-9pm. There'll be an inspiring panel and workshops on networking for introverts, powering up brand on LinkedIn, and future-proofing skills. Hope you can join! the405found.github.io
There's #civicjoy in knowing I'll have a chance to vote in an epic mayoral race in Boston in 2021.
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Only 57.4% of Boston's households have self-responded to the #2020Census and we are now 12 days away from the last day to be counted (Sept. 30). Help make sure Boston doesn't lose out on representation and funding by participating: my2020census.gov #BostonCounts
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#DellPolicyHack | Ecstatic to win alongside team member Kyle Bligen at Dell PolicyHack™, hosted at the 2020 first-ever all digital Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Annual Legislative Conference. #VirtualALC #healthcareinnovation #futureofhealth
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To create policy that promotes economic justice for communities of color, we proposed creating a partnership providing cost-effective, accessible, and quality #telehealthcare to reduce racial health disparities and leveraging technology supportinh "healthcare with no address."
Tech Lead | Served as the sole code contributor for the past two hackathons— not only won Best Safety & Security Hack at Spectra 4.0 but also placed 2nd overall out of 120 projects submitted by 258 hackers at TecHacks #hackathon2020 #womenintech #womenincomputing #womenwhocode
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“if corporate executives want to address systemic racism, they can do more. In addition to philanthropy, they should change their hiring and management practices to focus on job skills, rather than continuing to privilege college degrees.” wsj.com/articles/the-dispara…
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To improve hate crime reporting, @AJCGlobal, @MACommSeminar and @_GetKonnected have spearheaded an effort to advocate for U.S. Senate passage of the Khalid Jabara and Heather Heyer #NOHATEact. Join the press conference today at 2pm here: buff.ly/3gauMSh
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BREAKING: Boston just became the largest city on the East Coast to ban face surveillance.
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Angela Davis believes we must eradicate racial capitalism — a term designed to “encourage people to think about the ways in which capitalism and racism are interlinked.” “There is no capitalism without racism,” she says. @hereandnow trib.al/cXzECjy
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Today @Kim_Janey @juliaforboston and I filed legislation to make #Juneteenth a City holiday in Boston. Yes, we must support HD5141/SD2975 to make this officially observed beyond @CityOfBoston, but this is an important step within our authority to show our values.
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We all deserve to thrive, not just survive. The census provides a fair say in choosing our leaders and the power to build the world around us. Make your voice heard. It’s our power. It’s our census. It’s time to get counted. #WeCount #MassCounts #2020Census
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