> > there is a line somewhere and while simulating masturbation probably > crosses it
Am I the only one here who thinks that making the 'wank wank' motion is common as shit and not really an issue? http://sansmorality.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dismissivewank.gif?w=80&h=61 ------------------------------------ http://www.rbutr.com http://www.ShaneGreenup.com On 11 September 2013 08:48, Dylan Sale <dylan.s...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Jiri, > > >Well, you can't have it both ways, can you? Either you exclude her, and > to some extent all female developers, or you exclude the people making > sexist jokes and simulating masturbation on stage. > > Basically, there is a line somewhere and while simulating masturbation > probably crosses it, I don't think a joke app about cleavage does. Either > we ban anything that could be considered offensive (boring) or we accept > that sometimes people will cross that line (fine be me) and stop > over-reacting when they do. > > > Dylan Sale > > > On 11 September 2013 15:12, Jiří Baum <j...@baum.com.au> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Jiri: >> >> Really? You would rather exclude the developer who was presenting a >> >> serious app to good reviews [1] and keep the duo who made a sexist >> >> joke? >> >> Dylan Sale: >> > No, I meant it was unfortunate for the joke/event/situation. She had >> > every right to be there. >> >> Well, you can't have it both ways, can you? Either you exclude her, and >> to some extent all female developers, or you exclude the people making >> sexist jokes and simulating masturbation on stage. >> >> How else can you eliminate the "unfortunate situation"? >> >> >> If you must have sexist jokes and simulated masturbation, there are >> venues for that sort of performance, with the added advantage that you >> won't have to sit through 260 serious technical presentations. >> >> >> Jiri >> -- >> Jiří Baum <j...@baum.com.au> >> Sabik Software Solutions Pty Ltd >> 0413 183 117 >> http://www.baum.com.au/sabik >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach >> Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more >> >> Forum rules >> 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. >> 2) No jobs postings. You can use http://siliconbeachaustralia.org/jobs >> >> >> To post to this group, send email to >> silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Silicon Beach Australia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach > Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more > > Forum rules > 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. > 2) No jobs postings. You can use http://siliconbeachaustralia.org/jobs > > > To post to this group, send email to > silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Silicon Beach Australia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more Forum rules 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. 2) No jobs postings. You can use http://siliconbeachaustralia.org/jobs To post to this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Silicon Beach Australia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
