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Gaywallet (they/it)@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 8 months ago

The Moral Implications of Being a Moderately Successful Computer Scientist and a Woman

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Gaywallet (they/it)@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 8 months ago
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I recently reached a few high points in my career that coincided, not coincidentally, with some of the worst harassment of my life. It made me reflect on how my career has been defined as much in terms of misogyny as technical excellence (I’ve garnered quite a CV in both), and how I have struggled t
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      Even going as far as calling her husband an asshole (might be true, I’m not married to the dude).

      You misunderstood the text, the sentence is :

      If only I got a penny for every time someone said: you don’t look like a computer scientist, I could be Mackenzie Scott without having to marry an asshole.

      She’s calling Jeff Bezos an asshole, not her own husband.

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        Ah, yep. Indeed. Thanks for pointing that out.

        Anti Commercial-AI license

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      You have a lot of issues and you might want to look at why this triggered you so much. Are you behaving this way because it made you re-examine your own past behavior?

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      Wow you’re insane. “I know, I’ll discredit the woman who just pointed out that it’s hard to get credit in her field as a woman ”

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