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Comment #26538293
I just wanna leave here some classic papers on sexism and harassment in tech, which are relevant even now: [1] Why are There so Few Female Computer Scientists (Ellen Spertus, 1991)…

Mon, Mar 22, 2021, 8:54 AM UTC
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Comment #26537867
The GPL'ed 'Emacspeak' developed by T V Raman, who is blind. Actively developed since 1995. Seems quite advanced? Idk anything about it, seems to need Emacs? https://en.wikipedia.o…

Mon, Mar 22, 2021, 7:48 AM UTC
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Comment #26537522
Tarsnap maybe? Not unlimited but encrypted. The author is on HN as 'cperciva'. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarsnap Recent talk with the creator: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R…

Mon, Mar 22, 2021, 6:41 AM UTC
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Comment #26537490
What's that with Spotify?

Mon, Mar 22, 2021, 6:35 AM UTC
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Comment #26537348
Yeah you said it best. RMS shouldn't be the head of FSF. I say it as someone who does't think he is malicious at heart. He's got a string of behaviours towards women that would dri…

Mon, Mar 22, 2021, 6:11 AM UTC