Appropriateness of posts

1100110 0b1100110 at gmail.com
Tue Mar 18 08:13:04 PDT 2014


On 3/17/14, 18:02, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> On 3/17/2014 6:33 PM, deadalnix wrote:
>> On Monday, 17 March 2014 at 22:15:25 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>>> On 3/17/2014 11:50 AM, Graham Fawcett wrote:
>>>>
>>>> The pervasive sexism in our profession is a serious problem, and should
>>>
>>> Pervasive sexism in programming? What a complete crock of shit.
>>
>> And all these pull request we rejected because they were made by women ?
>> HA! See!
>>
>> Oh wait...
>
> Exactly, right!
>
> People see that software development is predominately male, and they
> assume "Oh, it *MUST* be because those EVIL, SEXIST men are TRYING to
> keep women out!" That genuinely pisses me off, what the hell is this,
> 1920? When people actually *wanted* to join men's clubs and such
> post-college fraternities? For f...*couch*..."freaks" sake, one of the
> things I hate MOST about software dev is that it's such a saus...is that
> it's all guys.
>
> There's only one kind of sexism in this profession, and that's the kind
> that compels people with more many and self-importance than actual sense
> to create computer science scholarships which explicitly state: "No,
> you're not eligible *because* you're a man." Funny thing, I've never
> seen a scholarship that had a rule against women. And yet somehow
> programming is allegedly full of women-hating men? Fucking crock of shit.
>

I agree with your sentiment.


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