The change in science fiction and fantasy over the last sixty years little to do with politics, and a lot more to do (ironically) with technology. The current […]
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prejudice / society / sociology
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One Size Fits Most
You can hear the thin whine of privilege.
bigot / publishing / racism / republicans
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Angry Words From Conservatives On The Internet
If you’re a conservative, read this. There’s a bit specifically for you.
linux / programming / racism / sexism
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Same ashhole, different day: FOSS may have a (not so cute) Puppy problem
That small number can easily be overwhelmed, their regressive clamor stilled, if the rest of the FOSS community simply stands up to be counted. Stands up to say that yes, they do want innovation and quality code. Stands up to say that yes, they do just want to have great software — but what makes a software good is skill, and audacity, and the ability to consider the future clearly rather than through the foggy lenses of nostalgia and privilege.
sexism / society
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Summarizing the Responses To My GamerGate Post, And A Call To Action If They’re Serious
For something that was a personal manifesto, my blog post yesterday seemed to strike a bit of a defensive nerve. (You are more than welcome to poke through […]
publishing
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…it’s already started again (another quick note for those who were on slates) #Hugos
First off, congrats to the Hugo Award winners! My sympathies to those works which (probably) weren’t on the ballot due to Puppy slates. And I wish that was […]