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Nellie Bowles

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    Latest articles by Nellie Bowles

    Technology
    Xoogler Bray Brays on Bay Area: “Congested, Racist, Incestuous, and Overpriced.”Xoogler Bray Brays on Bay Area: “Congested, Racist, Incestuous, and Overpriced.”
    Technology

    A developer who won’t move to SF to be with other developers. Hire him now!

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Picturing Steve Jobs in Fragments of Apple’s PastPicturing Steve Jobs in Fragments of Apple’s Past
    Technology

    Artist Jason Mecier “painted” the late tech icon’s jawline with an iPhone, his brow with batteries.

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    “Girls” Star Lena Dunham Loves to Tweet, and Today Twitter Hearted Her“Girls” Star Lena Dunham Loves to Tweet, and Today Twitter Hearted Her
    Technology

    “I tend to think that all media consumption is educational.”

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Martha Stewart on Her “Drunk” Tweets, Chargers and RetirementMartha Stewart on Her “Drunk” Tweets, Chargers and Retirement
    Technology

    The homemaking revolutionary wanted to make one thing crystal clear: She’s stone-cold sober when she tweets.

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Mars (And the Rest of Outer Space) Needs WomenMars (And the Rest of Outer Space) Needs Women
    Technology

    “I want to see my children go to Mars. And I’d love to see my grandchildren go to other galaxies.”

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Sheryl Sandberg Wants Stock-Photo Women to Lean In, TooSheryl Sandberg Wants Stock-Photo Women to Lean In, Too
    Technology

    “You can’t be what you can’t see,” said the Facebook COO as she, announced a partnership with Getty Images at the first Makers Conference.

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    The Women Making Tech. And Art. And Equality ...The Women Making Tech. And Art. And Equality ...
    Technology

    At the first Makers Conference, Jennifer Aniston interviewed Gloria Steinem and got the conversation started.

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Levo League Raises $7 Million Angel RoundLevo League Raises $7 Million Angel Round
    Technology

    The group offers a mix of mentoring, classes and job postings for Gen Y women.

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    The 2,500-Person Tech Mixer That Was Not a PartyThe 2,500-Person Tech Mixer That Was Not a Party
    Technology

    “We have a mechanical bull. Game-changer. Innovate.”

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Bitcoin! Get Your Bitcoin Here!Bitcoin! Get Your Bitcoin Here!
    Technology

    Entrepreneurs, speculators, anarchists and street-corner cryptocurrency dealers at San Francisco’s first-ever Bitcoin Fair.

    By Nellie Bowles