Summary: <h2>The Social Responsibility of Coding with Liz Abinante</h2> <p>Follow us on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/tech_done_right" rel="nofollow">@tech_done_right</a>, and please leave us a review on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/tech-done-right/id1195695341?mt=2" rel="nofollow">Apple Podcasts</a>!</p> <h2>Guest</h2> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/feministy" rel="nofollow">Liz Abinante</a>: Senior Software Engineer at <a href="https://github.com/" rel="nofollow">GitHub</a> and occasionally acts as Ruby Documentation Empress at <a href="https://rubytogether.org/" rel="nofollow">RubyTogether</a>. Blogs at <a href="http://lizabinante.com/" rel="nofollow">lizabinante.com</a>.</p> <h2>Summary</h2> <p>What responsibility do developers have for the consequences of their code? Liz Abinante joins the show to talk about overlooked consequences, big and small, and what you can do if you find your self being asked to do something you think is unethical. Along the way, we talk about user data, the cloud, making career choices you are comfortable with, and why you should always go to Canadian college engineering conferences when asked.</p> <h2>Notes</h2> <p>01:39 - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAV7RZZOspw" rel="nofollow">The Social Responsibility of Coding Talk</a></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://gimletmedia.com/episode/53-in-the-desert/" rel="nofollow">Why do people keep coming to this couple's home looking for lost phones?</a></li> <li><a href="https://gimletmedia.com/episode/53-in-the-desert/" rel="nofollow">Reply All 53: In The Desert</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.buzzfeed.com/carolineodonovan/the-not-so-wholesome-reality-behind-the-making-of-your-meal?utm_term=.sy4W4JMJlp#.ntjQM2G20o" rel="nofollow">The Not-So-Wholesome Reality Behind The Making of Your Meal Kit</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2017/08/26/vw-engineer-sentenced-to-40-month-prison-term-in-diesel-case.html" rel="nofollow">VW Engineer Sentenced</a></li> </ul> <p>07:35 - Being Responsible For Data</p> <p>14:09 - Speaking Up for Ethical Practices</p> <p>21:44 - Staying at an Unreputable Company and Guiding Your Career</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2017/11/16/amazon-key-in-home-delivery-review.html" rel="nofollow">Amazon Key</a></li> </ul> <p>28:29 - Being Aware of the Context You’re Coding In</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.vox.com/2017/10/23/16387300/hospital-policy-saved-thousands-lives-central-line-infection" rel="nofollow">The Impact</a></li> </ul> <p>34:30 - Liz’s Talk Audience</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://cusec.net" rel="nofollow">CUSEC</a></li> </ul> <p>37:30 - Empathy and Ethics Training</p> <h2>Related Episodes</h2> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.techdoneright.io/22" rel="nofollow">Nonviolent Conversation with Nadia Odunayo</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.techdoneright.io/006-healthcare-dot-gov" rel="nofollow">Using Software to Create Better Countries: Recovering Healthcare.gov with Andy Slavitt</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.techdoneright.io/8" rel="nofollow">Open-Source Community Management and Safety With Coraline Ada Ehmke and Yana Carstens</a></li> </ul><p>Special Guest: Liz Abinante.</p>
