Anna E. Cook

Me entering my number in a form field: *enters 3 numbers*

Form field: NO NO, that's an invalid phone number

Me: *enters the next three numbers*

Form field: what the hell? NO, this is invalid

Me: *finishes the last four numbers*

Form field: Ohhh I get it now! Yeah that's valid

Working in tech is wild because you can teach people that systems affect products at large scales, but they still won't believe you when you talk about systemic bias and inequity.

If your company doesn’t support flexible work options, it cannot claim to be an accessible or inclusive work environment.

*staring intensely at big tech companies with in office requirements*