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Diversity

On I am not a feminist

“I’m not a feminist” Yesterday I provided two definitions of what a feminist is: one from Merrian-Webster and one of my own. Since then, I’ve seen “I am not a feminist” repeated, in particular at the Blogsisters weblog. I’ve also heard people say that they prefer to use “humanist” rather than feminist. Shannon did an excellent recap of much […]

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Weblogging

Blogtank

Gary, one of my favorite webloggers has a new idea (which should strike terror in the hearts of everyone who knows him) — a blogtank, equivalent to a weblogging think tank. I like the premise of proposing a topic, and then seeing how different people respond to it. I’m just not sure about all those webloggers’ […]

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Weblogging

Pulled post

In case you’re wondering, yes, I did pull an earlier weblog posting. Meryl had left comments with the post, but I don’t think she’ll mind that I pulled it considering that the nature of the posting was a joke, and a bad one at that.

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Technology

No such thing as a full peer

Sorry, a break on earlier topic to jump back momentarily into technology: In regards to the release of Userland’s Radio Community Server — there is no such thing as a full peer. Any machine that must be on 24×7 to serve a community of clients is called a “server”. Why must some people seek to re-write […]

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Just Shelley

Gatekeepers

I wrote this on the 6th of March. Not sure why I didn’t post it then. One of those things. However, I looked at it again today and decided that today was a good day to post it. Leaving the parking garage for my lunch appointment on Tuesday, I found the exit blocked, yet again, […]