Any competent programmer has an API to cash, payments, escrow, wills, notaries, lotteries, dividends, micropayments, subscriptions, crowdfunding, and more.
Naval RavikantRead
I hope to literally change the world with Black Girls Code by changing the paradigm which produces the current monolithic ecosystem in technology.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote emphasizes the goal of transforming the tech industry by empowering young Black girls through coding education.
Kimberly Bryant's quote expresses her aspiration to revolutionize the technology landscape by creating opportunities for Black girls to engage in coding and technology. She aims to challenge and alter the existing, uniform structures that dominate the tech ecosystem, fostering diversity and inclusion while inspiring the next generation of innovators.
Themes
ChangeTechnologyDiversityEmpowermentEducation
In practice
Example use cases
Use this quote during a panel discussion on technology and diversity.
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