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> moms of the world Sorry to go off topic, and I'm guilty of this myself, but this is very sexist and ageist* in that you are enlisting stereotypes against tho
by furyofantares 13y ago
> moms of the world
Sorry to go off topic, and I'm guilty of this myself, but this is very sexist and ageist* in that you are enlisting stereotypes against those groups in order to make your point.
*Not that all mothers are old, but that is the stereotype being enlisted, given the context
- mkempe 13y ago80% of ShutterFly users are women age 25-50. It's reasonable to want solutions for photo-sharing and enjoyment that are best aimed at that demographic.
- furyofantares 13y agoI am likely being overly sensitive about this at the moment and read subpixel's post differently than intended. I read it as "it should be easy enough for mothers to use" as if to imply mothers need easier software than everyone else. Instead I likely should have read it the same way I'd read "whoever makes debugging easiest for the programmers of the world will win in the end."