[oak perl] Linux posters
David Fetter
david at fetter.org
Tue Oct 10 12:35:51 PDT 2006
On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 12:18:26PM -0700, Adrien Lamothe wrote:
>
> David Fetter <david at fetter.org> wrote:
>
> You're mistaken on many, many different counts here. Every single one of
> them is what they call "sex positive" in the local jargon. There's a giant
> difference between porn and its variants and the work place, where that
> stuff is totally inappropriate. That the women I know who manage to stay
> in technology aren't thrilled about seeing yet another unimaginative
> objectification is not a giant surprise. Just getting through engineering
> school and being out in the workplace is enough to cause a lot of them to
> have a pretty short fuse for this kind of nonsense.
>
> Ah, yes, "sex positive", another cute Bay Area PC term, just as codified as
> the laundry list of PC approved sexual behavior that goes along with it. I
> wouldn't be surprised if Good Vibrations actually registers "sex positive"
> as a trademark. Talk about nonsense. You must be a big hit in Berkeley,
> David, you wield the jingoism quite readily.
As your favorite vice president said, "Go fuck yourself."
Cheers,
Dave.
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