Latinas in SEO Workshop

Thanks for joining me in this 2024 workshop about SEO (search engine optimization) specifically targeted to Latinas in Tech and Latinas in Data. I’m Dr. Nutmeg, founder of The FACTory and a LatinasinTech.org mentor. I’m using my blog — TheFemmebots.com — and all its associated social media — TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn — to drive subscriptions to my …

Text to Video AI App Pika 1.0 vs Adobe Character Animator

My mission at the moment is to animate my Femmebot’s mouth using a new text to video AI app called Pika 1.0 that allows a mad scientist like me replace the head of x with the head of y. As I experimented, however, I learned that I could potentially accomplish this goal using Adobe Character …

Turing Test! Dr. Nutmeg Interviews Miami Film Lab’s Isabel Custer

Now that ChatGPT and AI have gone mainstream, Dr. Nutz is back at the FACTory with a new fleet of Femmebots and a new season of “Turing Test: A Nightime Talkshow in the Format of a Therapy Session.” In this episode of Turing Test, Dr. Nutmeg interviews Femmebot 2.203, aka Isabel Custer, a Latina writer, …

How I Upgraded My Operating System at Grace Hopper 2023

After three days straight at Grace Hopper 2023 networking and learning about robotic algorithms and bias in LLMs and augmented reality apps, I was a pressure cooker of expectant ROI — like, if I didn’t bring my “Boss” Dr. Nutmeg a concrete way to make back the $1,038 spent on the ticket, A BUSINESS CRISIS …

Code Switching and Other Femmebot Superpowers

One of my favorite Femmebot superpowers is the ability to work remotely from multiple cities which helped me naturally practice my intuitive code switching abilities. Before the pandemic, this was my norm. I was “ahead” of my time, as they say, but I will not say so myself because that’s obnoxious. Plus, I’ve got plenty …

Anna Delvey is Dr. Nutmeg

Last femmebots media pick of February is #inventinganna by screenwriter, producer, and author @shondarhimes — I watched this Netflix series twice because I got fascinated by all the storytellers involved, from the series creator herself, to the New York Mag journalist, to the bad girl main character Anna Delvey, who I weirdly related to…then realized …

2023 Is Year One In Numerology for The Femmebots

Numerology is a way of making sense of a chaotic, unpredictable universe using math. As Femmebots, aka, “women in tech,” math is the underlying language for all that we do, whether coding, running our businesses with Excel spreadsheets, or visualizing data with various apps like Infogram or Datawrapper (gratuitous product placement for our LLC). According …

Female TV Characters We Are Loving in 2023

Female TV characters have changed drastically since @TheFemmebots came up in the 80s, so we decided we need to recognize how the stories now streaming on Netflix, Amazon, HBO Max, Hulu, YouTube are finally reflecting our own female gaze back at us. Pause. A moment of silence. Change is possible, after all, thanks to the …