I think I know how that happened, and it's more likely a spellcheck thing — but that's one of those unknowables, isn't it? And a poor excuse in any case, and carries much less weight than the context — nettime's long-established history of gender bias. Way back I had a boss who all but beat into me how important it is to get names right; he was a creep but he was also right. So: Ana, please accept my apologies, and bronac, thank you for pointing out my mistake.
Ted On 21 Jan 2022, at 8:34, bronac ferran wrote: > can't help wondering who the 'Alan' is to whom your email is addressed > > seems a perfect subliminal reflex (I won't say knee jerk response) ... > > as ever > > B > > On Fri, 21 Jan 2022 at 13:26, Ted Byfield <tedbyfi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Alan, your question seems right on. I think there's an answer — it's just >> not very satisfying. <...> # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: http://mx.kein.org/mailman/listinfo/nettime-l # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nett...@kein.org # @nettime_bot tweets mail w/ sender unless #ANON is in Subject:
