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·5 anni fa·discuss
Massive fines in New York if you refuse.
nullserver
·5 anni fa·discuss
Tried this. It gets obvious quick.

Sensitive people are on the lookout for being disrespected
nullserver
·5 anni fa·discuss
It is awkward, no question.

But I’m not the one trying to redefine reality.
nullserver
·5 anni fa·discuss
Because I was not using a pronoun.
nullserver
·5 anni fa·discuss
Because immediately afterwards public shaming follows. Managers pull you aside and give threatening talks.
nullserver
·5 anni fa·discuss
Well I got a public lecture when I referred to some that had “no” gender by their name. Went downhill after that.
nullserver
·5 anni fa·discuss
Lot a job over it. Did everything I could to be polite, but was not going to use weird terms. Never mind they were biggest bunch of bigots I’ve ever seen.
nullserver
·5 anni fa·discuss
I learned the hard way that using a persons name instead of desired pronoun is a major offense.
nullserver
·5 anni fa·discuss
It’s dangerous to complain about this stuff. Was at one place that routinely trashed white males, of which I happened to be. Caught hell when I tried to push back. Sadly this seems like it’s becoming the norm.
nullserver
·5 anni fa·discuss
HAML and coffeescript.
nullserver
·5 anni fa·discuss
Browser support and consistency got a lot better.

JavaScript was a minefield of compatibility problems. Many intentional, cough: Microsoft.

Jquery was awesome because it dealt with most of that