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Jean Yang

The Evolution of What I Call Work: A Google Calendar Memoir

“I never do real work anymore,” a fellow professor used to complain to me.

Jan 4, 2019

The Evolution of What I Call Work: A Google Calendar Memoir

Jan 4, 2019

As Seen at PLDI: Precise, Dynamic Information Flow for Database-Backed Applications

Greetings from the plane! I’m flying back from the Programming Language Design and Implementation conference, where I (finally) presented…

Jun 18, 2016

As Seen at PLDI: Precise, Dynamic Information Flow for Database-Backed Applications

Jun 18, 2016

“Sething It”

I had the honor of delivering the 2016 commencement address at my alma mater, The Ellis School, an independent all-girls school in…

Jun 10, 2016

“Sething It”

Jun 10, 2016

What to Wear for Academic Interviews, or How to Dress Like a Man Without Looking Like a Man

I first became aware of the problem when I took a female faculty interview candidate out to lunch a few years ago. “Deciding what to…

Feb 2, 2016

What to Wear for Academic Interviews, or How to Dress Like a Man Without Looking Like a Man

Feb 2, 2016

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Cybersecurity Factory

How the Cybersecurity Factory Will Secure Our Software

About Our Summer Program for Security Startups

Jun 23, 2015

How the Cybersecurity Factory Will Secure Our Software

Jun 23, 2015

How to Start a Women’s Group When Nobody Cares

Create change by giving people what they want.

Aug 6, 2014

How to Start a Women’s Group When Nobody Cares

Aug 6, 2014

Feminism FAQ

What feminism is and how to tell if you are a feminist.

May 27, 2014

Feminism FAQ

May 27, 2014

All I Really Needed to Know I Learned from The Bachelor

What we can learn about the academic job search from reality TV.

Feb 9, 2014

All I Really Needed to Know I Learned from The Bachelor

Feb 9, 2014

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THOSE PEOPLE

Speaking Fake-Polish is No Different from Speaking “Male”

On my summer at Facebook and what we can learn about gender diversity from Eastern European hackers.

Feb 4, 2014

Speaking Fake-Polish is No Different from Speaking “Male”

Feb 4, 2014

My MIT

What it’s like being a student in this strange place.

Jan 14, 2014

My MIT

Jan 14, 2014

Jean Yang

Jean Yang

Building @akitasoftware to help companies get back in control of their data. Previously @Harvard (ugrad) @MIT_CSAIL (PhD) @SCSatCMU (Assistant Prof).

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