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Sharlene King

The Surprising Hostility Of Kindness

The subtlety of ableism baked into our attempts to be nice.

4 min readMar 9, 2021

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Infographic using rainbow flag emoji to represent 6% of LGBTQIA people and a white flag emoji for 94% non-LGBTQIA people.

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Sharlene King

Good design was always accessible

Accessibility isn’t a burden in design, but a defining feature of enduring design.

5 min readNov 25, 2019

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Good design was always accessible

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Sharlene King

The Bottom Line of Unpaid Internships

Today the internet is aflutter with talks about whether internships should be paid after a big-time podcaster who works in music said…

5 min readJul 7, 2018

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The Bottom Line of Unpaid Internships

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Sharlene King

Porn Without Net Neutrality

If Net Neutrality is repealed, our internet providers will have the power to charge for porn and we aren’t prepared for the consequences…

8 min readNov 22, 2017

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Porn Without Net Neutrality

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Sharlene King

How To Deal With Equifax For The Average Person

In the U.S. there is about 245MM adults and about 45MM of them don’t have any credit history. Preliminary counts suggest that 143MM people…

5 min readSep 25, 2017

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How To Deal With Equifax For The Average Person

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Sharlene King

I’m an Introvert; Work is an Extrovert

5 min readMay 13, 2017

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I’m an Introvert; Work is an Extrovert

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Sharlene King

Pho, Hot Dogs, Sriracha, and Ketchup

While we’re all having a good laugh at one white dude’s bowl of chicken pho, I fear that many of us are ignoring injury for an embarrassing…

6 min readSep 9, 2016

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Pho, Hot Dogs, Sriracha, and Ketchup

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Sharlene King

Sharlene King

Designer at Salesforce and queer feminist who likes data, behaviors, accessibility, economics, and old Hondas. Is this LiveJournal for thought leaders?

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