X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?a=blobdiff_plain;f=content%2Fdrafts%2Fsocial-strategy-notes-february-2019.md;h=075a753f10e9a3a0db86d99ed01a076258625949;hb=4b9d266b1377975a202c855cd47acd2275f26567;hp=58b343ab5bffb6aa7d24ae24f6ff69c69d94a648;hpb=3626f64cd0fbfa57b0b185aed2d32203adbb8649;p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git diff --git a/content/drafts/social-strategy-notes-february-2019.md b/content/drafts/social-strategy-notes-february-2019.md index 58b343a..075a753 100644 --- a/content/drafts/social-strategy-notes-february-2019.md +++ b/content/drafts/social-strategy-notes-february-2019.md @@ -4,7 +4,15 @@ Category: commentary Tags: personal, software industry Status: draft -_(Attention conservation notice: petulant navel-gazing is boring. [Please subscribe](/feeds/all.atom.xml) for actual content later, I double-dog promise!)_ +_(Attention conservation notice: petulant Diarly-like navel-gazing is boring. [Please subscribe](/feeds/all.atom.xml) for actual content later, I double-dog promise!)_ + +I haven't been doing so well for most of the past three-and-change months. + + +At least, that was the vision _I_ internalized in the late 'aughts. Others who were present may remember things slightly differently. + +And so, as I previously blogged, it was _kind of a shock_ in 2016 when I moved to "Portland" (which is actually Berkeley), noticed that + February has been a pretty exciting month for me in terms of advancing in my chosen profession! @@ -132,3 +140,12 @@ https://twitter.com/zackmdavis/status/1084628483748184064 test case: http://slatestarcodex.com/2017/04/12/clarification-to-sacred-principles-as-exhaustible-resources/ https://www.gnxp.com/blog/2007/10/james-watson-tells-inconvenient-truth_296.php +— + +stepping over the line in babyserver and #arabeth + +most of the ill will is on my side + +From the standpoint of a cultural minority, it feels like the dominant culture is constantly microaggressing against your interests, and sometimes you want to push back in self-defense, with the justification that they started it. But from the dominant culture's perspective, it was just being itself, and the "pushback" is the aggression, and the minority started it. + +Tail didn't even want to Tweet me?!?