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[Discuss] Asterisk specialist sought



On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 12:22 AM, Derek Martin <invalid at pizzashack.org> wrote:
> I'm not opposed to
> discussing the politics of things that are relevant to Linux or
> technology, but this isn't.

I don't agree. I think pointing out the prevalence of sexist language
and behavior in the technology field is incredibly relevant. It makes
me sad that it's even a question -- I was rather hoping that we'd have
moved past this by 2014, but the fact that we haven't makes it more
important to discuss, not less.



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