Tech Mom Abroad
@tropicanacailin.bsky.social
Product Designer (Dublin) | Building MomOps, a framework to make care visible in institutions | Essays on systems, design, and the hidden cost of burnout
The more news I consume, the more convinced I become that religion is political.
September 7, 2025 at 9:11 PM
The more news I consume, the more convinced I become that religion is political.
My obsession with linguist brought me to here today: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oxid...
Battle in the Mind Fields: Chapter Six. Edward Sapir and Leonard Bloomfield
YouTube video by John Goldsmith
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September 6, 2025 at 11:49 PM
My obsession with linguist brought me to here today: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oxid...
When women leave the workforce after having children, companies don’t just lose talent. They lose operational foresight.
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September 5, 2025 at 10:33 PM
When women leave the workforce after having children, companies don’t just lose talent. They lose operational foresight.
www.madeformums.com/news/mums-qu...
www.madeformums.com/news/mums-qu...
10 months postpartum, I still measure time in naps. Every design I ship carries that rhythm
September 5, 2025 at 10:29 PM
10 months postpartum, I still measure time in naps. Every design I ship carries that rhythm
Care is infrastructure. You can’t see it until it collapses.
September 5, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Care is infrastructure. You can’t see it until it collapses.
This is why I'm building MomOps. The website is almost ready and the framework is almost there. After this, I will obviously have to worry about whether to create some illustrations on Procreate or just use MidJourney.
September 5, 2025 at 10:21 PM
This is why I'm building MomOps. The website is almost ready and the framework is almost there. After this, I will obviously have to worry about whether to create some illustrations on Procreate or just use MidJourney.
Maternal intelligence isn’t a metaphor. It’s system design. Babies teach you load balancing, risk anticipation, crisis management...faster than any MBA.
a woman wearing glasses and a blue shirt is making a funny face
ALT: a woman wearing glasses and a blue shirt is making a funny face
media.tenor.com
September 5, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Maternal intelligence isn’t a metaphor. It’s system design. Babies teach you load balancing, risk anticipation, crisis management...faster than any MBA.
Burnout isn’t personal. It’s engineered. Workplaces profit when women internalize it as weakness.
a cartoon of a penguin sitting in front of a laptop with steam coming out of it
ALT: a cartoon of a penguin sitting in front of a laptop with steam coming out of it
media.tenor.com
September 5, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Burnout isn’t personal. It’s engineered. Workplaces profit when women internalize it as weakness.