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Women aren't welcome on the Internet - 0 views

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shared by Bill Genereux on 06 Feb 15 - No Cached
  • nstead of logging off, Criado-Perez retweeted the threats, blasting them out to her Twitter followers. She called up police and hounded Twitter for a response.
  • Scotland Yard confirmed the arrest of three men. Twitter—in response to several online petitions calling for action—hastened the rollout of a “report abuse” button that allows users to flag offensive material.
  • What I can’t cope with after that is the victim-blaming, the patronising, and the police record-keeping.
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  • I can just about cope with threats
  • state attorney’s office to convict Macchione on 19 counts, one of which was cyberstalking
  • Macchione was sentenced to four years in prison.
  • Despite his pattern of abusive online behavior, Macchione was ultimately arrested for an unrelated physical crime.
  • he officers she spoke to—who thought usernames were secret codes and didn’t seem to know what an IP address was
  • The officers were unanimous in advising me to take a break from Twitter, assuming, as many people do, that Twitter is at best a time-wasting narcotic.
  • Pew found that from 2000 to 2005, the percentage of Internet users who participate in online chats and discussion groups dropped from 28 percent to 17 percent, “entirely because of women’s fall off in participation.
  • Polish sociologist Zygmunt Bauman draws a distinction between “tourists” and “vagabonds” in the modern economy
  • On the Internet, men are tourists and women are vagabonds.
  • Nathan Jurgenson
  • Twitter “has a history of saying ‘too bad, so sad’” when confronted with concerns about harassment on its platform
  • Bill Genereux on 06 Feb 15
     
    An eye opening essay on the challenges of being a woman online
Bill Genereux

Meet the men who spy on women through their webcams | Ars Technica - 0 views

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shared by Bill Genereux on 11 Mar 13 - No Cached
  • Bill Genereux on 11 Mar 13
     
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Women Scientists Are Tweeting "Sexy" Photos Of Themselves At Work To Shut Dow... - 0 views

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shared by Bill Genereux on 12 Jun 15 - No Cached
  • Bill Genereux on 12 Jun 15
     
    Marine biologists, archeologists, and many others are posting images with the hashtag #distractinglysexy in response to comments made by...
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Women are leaving the tech industry in droves - LA Times - 0 views

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shared by Bill Genereux on 22 Feb 15 - No Cached
  • Bill Genereux on 22 Feb 15
     
    Ana Redmond launched into a technology career for an exciting challenge and a chance to change the world. She was well-equipped to succeed too: An ambitious math and science wiz, she could code faster, with fewer errors, than anyone she knew.
Bill Genereux

I'm Short, Not Stupid Presents: 'Madame Tutli Putli' | VICE | United States - 1 views

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shared by Bill Genereux on 21 Jan 16 - No Cached
  • Bill Genereux on 21 Jan 16
     
    'Madame Tutli-Putli' is a stop motion short film directed by Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerboski that features train-hopping, kidney stealing, lude tennis players, moths, and one women struggling to come to terms with fate.
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75 of Your Gorgeous Morning Faces -- Featuring No Makeup (Unless From The Previous Nigh... - 0 views

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shared by Bill Genereux on 02 Feb 12 - No Cached
  • Bill Genereux on 02 Feb 12
     
    The slideshow is horrific, but the concept is really fascinating. How do people look in the morning when they first wake up?
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