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Technology and sexism – let’s try to be positive
The other day I had an interesting chat with Belinda Parmar, founder of Lady Geek, a new enterprise that ‘helps technology companies understand and sell to women.’ One of her current frustrations is the pinkification of technology, because the laydeez like everything pink, right? Our conversation sent me down memory lane to the 80s and […]
Beware the Forgiveness Fascists
January 6, 2010
We’ve just passed the time of year when people find themselves contemplating christian thoughts, even if they have no interest in christianity whatsoever. A few weeks ago, an acquaintance was getting very misty-eyed about Martin and Rachel Ridall, who declared that they had forgiven the woman, Hannah Saaf, who killed their 11-year-old son Sam in […]
January 28, 2010
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