Coté Show   /     Success in Tech, Content Creation, & Corporate Influence, with Hazel Weakly

Description

In this episode, Whitney and Coté talk with Hazel Weakly about the unexpected success of content, the influence of corporate interests in open source, and the importance of emotional vulnerability in the tech industry. Hazel shares her experiences transitioning as a trans woman in tech, how her interactions changed post-transition, and the need for emotional connections and support. They also get into the Kubernetes ecosystem, corporate capture, and the role of legibility in software development. Find all of Hazel's stuff on her home page on the World Wide Web (https://hazelweakly.me). Special Guest: Hazel Weakly.

Summary

In this episode, Whitney and Coté talk with Hazel Weakly about the unexpected success of content, the influence of corporate interests in open source, and the importance of emotional vulnerability in the tech industry. Hazel shares her experiences transitioning as a trans woman in tech, how her interactions changed post-transition, and the need for emotional connections and support. They also get into the Kubernetes ecosystem, corporate capture, and the role of legibility in software development.

Find all of Hazel's stuff on her home page on the World Wide Web.

Special Guest: Hazel Weakly.

Subtitle
In this episode, Whitney and Coté talk with Hazel Weakly about the unexpected success of content, the influence of corporate interests in open source, her experiences transitioning as a trans woman in tech, and the importance of emotional vulnerability
Duration
1:03:39
Publishing date
2025-03-06 13:00
Link
https://www.softwaredefinedinterviews.com/95
Contributors
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Enclosures
https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/752ee20c-8e7a-4ce1-8214-0a3fef88215c/927987e7-2cc4-4fdd-9a13-22bf76ea2fc3.mp3
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Shownotes

In this episode, Whitney and Coté talk with Hazel Weakly about the unexpected success of content, the influence of corporate interests in open source, and the importance of emotional vulnerability in the tech industry. Hazel shares her experiences transitioning as a trans woman in tech, how her interactions changed post-transition, and the need for emotional connections and support. They also get into the Kubernetes ecosystem, corporate capture, and the role of legibility in software development.

Find all of Hazel's stuff on her home page on the World Wide Web.

Special Guest: Hazel Weakly.