ithilglin909

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by ithilglin909 9y ago
Can you explain more about what you find repugnant about Mr. Damore's conclusions? Repugnant is pretty loaded (emotive) word.
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You'll Never Be Famous(nytimes.com)
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by ithilglin909 9y ago
Correct -- in so far as it's relevant to this discussion, that supports my point. I'm really not sure what you're trying to say.
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by ithilglin909 9y ago
I agree that the idea of the "freedom the of the press" is derived from the right to free speech. But "press" as in a printing press is a machine, while "press" as in "freedom of the press" refers to
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by ithilglin909 9y ago
But yeah, I don't think that justice demands you be gifted a free printing press.
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by ithilglin909 9y ago
That's equivocation. Not the same meaning of the word "press".
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by ithilglin909 9y ago
Same here. Loved his show as a kid -- I suspect he's enjoyed being a celebrity a little too much and is a victim of his own ego.
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by ithilglin909 9y ago
Well, I guess I shouldn’t have to pay for it then. Seriously, can we start being a little more sparing in the use of the word “right”? What was once a strong word is quickly becoming meaningless political jargon.
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by ithilglin909 9y ago
This would be more interesting if the goals section of the readme had content...
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by ithilglin909 9y ago
Sure, but my point is that if you just don't have the resources to develop natively, Electron may allow you to "go to war" when you otherwise couldn't.
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by ithilglin909 9y ago
But "the army you have" could also be the dev team you have..
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by ithilglin909 9y ago
You’re just trying to give us another example of how to read something innocuous in an unreasonably negative light…right? ;)
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by ithilglin909 9y ago
Here, here. I’m a software engineer who happens to be a woman. Mr. Damore's piece didn’t offend me at all. There were parts I agreed with and parts I didn’t agree with. I’m more bothered by Google’s response(s) which seemed to reveal a
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by ithilglin909 9y ago
YES. I’m a software engineer. I’m a woman. I’m not a “female-software-engineer”. I don’t need people in HR randomly telling me that they support me (umm, thanks?). I hate that the typical first question after I tell someone what I do is usu
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by ithilglin909 9y ago
Yes, yes, and yes. I'm a woman and a also pretty damn good software engineer. It drives me crazy that nearly every time I tell people what I do they want to ask me about my experiences of sexism at work (I've never experienced tha