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Garth Mortensen
Garth Mortensen

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Nevertheless, Garth Coded

This post is inspired by Ali's post.

Here are all the times my credentials or talent was questioned, and times I received DMs that were sexual, sexist, or otherwise inappropriate all year:

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That's it. Nothing. This is the difference between being male and female in tech and on the internet.

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Jason C. McDonald • Edited

So. Incredibly. True. I can confirm it's the same here. Guys have it so easy on this front. Makes me respect ladies like @aspittel all the more for pushing on despite all the garbage they have to put up with.

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Ali Spittel

Hahaha this is amazing, thank you!

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Sean G. Wright

I was thinking the same thing reading all these posts. 👍