Being a CS Girl in a World That Did Not Expect You
There is this moment I keep coming back to. I was sitting in my first algorithms class, and the professor asked us to pair up for a coding e...
There is this moment I keep coming back to. I was sitting in my first algorithms class, and the professor asked us to pair up for a coding e...
Photo by Dariusz Sankowski on Unsplash There is this moment that happens when you are traveling alone and you take a wrong turn. Not...
I remember standing in a tiny kitchen in Istanbul, completely confused, watching a woman named Fatma fold something into dough like it was t...
I used to think eating well while traveling was some kind of privilege. Like, you had to either spend a fortune at nice restaurants or settl...
Photo: Unsplash I booked my first solo trip on a Tuesday night while I was procrastinating on a project. One tab had my code editor open....
Photo by Kadarius Seegars on Unsplash I used to think traveling would ruin my skin. Long flights, different water, harsh hotel soap, c...
Okay so let me be real with you for a second. I used to travel with a full skincare bag. Like, embarrassingly full. Toners and essences an...
Source: Unsplash Something terrifying is happening in the software industry right now. And if you work at a SaaS company or use SaaS too...
You do not need to empty your savings to see the world. In 2026, a number of destinations offer genuine value for US travelers: affordable a...
How My CS Brain Helps Me Travel Smarter (And Why You Should Think Like a Programmer on Your Next Trip) Sometimes the best travel hack isn...
I learned to cook in other people's homes, in other people's countries, with ingredients I couldn't even pronounce. There'...
Sometimes the best life advice comes from a compiler error. I was sitting in a tiny café in Lisbon, laptop open, coffee getting cold, star...
I thought I had my skincare figured out. I had my routine down to a science, my products organized by step, and my skin was finally behaving...
I spent years learning how to solve problems. I studied algorithms, debugged code at 2 AM, and trained my brain to think in logic and patter...
Source: Unsplash Remember 2021? Mark Zuckerberg stood on stage, renamed his entire company, and told the world that the metaverse was th...
Source: Unsplash War is changing. Not slowly. Not gradually. It's changing right now, in real time, on real battlefields. And the we...