I think it is a reaction to this - http://www.hastac.org/blogs/ari-schlesinger/2013/11/26/feminism-and-programming-languages http://www.hastac.org/blogs/ari-sch

I think it is a reaction to this - http://www.hastac.org/blogs/ari-schlesinger/2013/11/26/feminism-and-programming-languages http://www.hastac.org/blogs/ari-schlesinger/2013/11/26/femin... I am still trying to work out if that article is satire or not as it seems to be in a similar vein as Alan Sokal's "Transgressing the Boundaries: Towards a Transformative Hermeneutics of Quantum Gravity" http://www.physics.nyu.edu/faculty/sokal/transgress_v2/transgress_v2_singlefile.html http://www.physics.nyu.edu/faculty/sokal/transgress_v2/trans...