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| | In amemorable scene from the 1998 film Pleasantville (in which two 1998 teen-agers are transported into the black-and-white world of a 1950s TV show), the father of the TV-perfect Parker family returns from work and says the magic words "Honey, I'm home!", expecting them to conjure up a smiling wife, adorable children, and dinner on...
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| | Trigger warning for discussion of and graphic examples of threatening online harassment. The other day Mary posted Online harassment as a daily hazard, linking to s.e. smith's On blogging, threats, and silence. I thought I might take the opportunity to talk about my experiences since starting the Geek Feminism blog in 2009, if only as...
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| | Several times in the last several weeks, I've found myself involved in an internet dust-up on twitter about "women in tech". This is the politically correct term. But what it's really about is the rampant misogyny and sexism in the tech industry. The most recent kerfuffle involved geekli.st. I won't go over the details. Start...
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| [AI summary] The article provides a critical reflection on the events and conditions of 2024 in the United States, focusing on the presidential election, political polarization, and the impact of various social and economic issues. It highlights the contrast between the two main candidates, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, and discusses the implications of their potential leadership. The piece also touches on the role of the media, the state of healthcare, and the broader societal challenges facing the country, including the environment, economy, and social fabric. The author expresses a sense of pessimism about the future, while also acknowledging some hope for change, particularly in the wake of a high-profile murder case involving a member of the elite cla...