thoughtmonkey

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   by thoughtmonkey 9y ago

   Awesome, I actually worked on this, though I am surprised to see it brought up on hacker news. It was a really cool project to work on, and I am glad they are getting around to launching it.
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   by thoughtmonkey 11y ago

   Actually, #Savepoint will still be having the panel, at a separate location. It seems like they expected to be canceled, or not get the panel, so they planned ahead. With tempers this high, it's likely have one (or several) bomb threat
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   by thoughtmonkey 11y ago

   The unfortunate truth is that Gamergate has been harassed, you just likely haven't heard it. For example, there were bomb threats at several of their meetups, and a panel they had at a Society of Professional Journalism conference had
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   by thoughtmonkey 11y ago

   I could definitely be wrong about the risk factor for girls/guys. It was just another possible issue that could be extrapolated from the data I still feel that saying "women were pushed out" is the wrong way to phrase it. We
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   by thoughtmonkey 11y ago

   There are actually some really interesting numbers coming out of that study, they can be found here: http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/nsf13327/pdf/tab33.pdf The first thing to note, is that both the number of me