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How movies got (kinda) less sexist over 129 years
It wasn't until 1985 when people finally started talking about how Hollywood had a problem with the way it represented women ...
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Byte Me #5: Facebook's prude policies, 'LinkedIn' for LaDiEs, and #unwantedivanka
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Byte Me #4: Jumpsuits, broflakes, and the #SexStrike
Welcome back to Byte Me, our feminist newsletter that makes everyone mad <3
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Why Snapchat’s new gender swap feature is problematic for many trans people
You’ve probably seen it all over your social media timelines and stories this week — friends using Snapchat’s new gender-bending filter to create uncanny and slightly creepy versions of themselves as men, women, and babies. https://twitter.com/AberasturiAaron/status/1127613264400080897?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1127613264400080897&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2Farticle%2Fsnapchat-gender-swap-filter%2F https://twitter.com/MikeQReports/status/1128274239402934273?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1128274239402934273&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2Farticle%2Fsnapchat-gender-swap-filter%2F After ...
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Byte Me #3: On feminist porn, Marge Simpson, and crying at work
Welcome back to Byte Me, our feminist newsletter that makes everyone mad. Today we're talking about feminist porn, Marge ...
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This Japanese town’s mascot is a mechanical doggy drone
The importance of dogs should never be understated. One town in Japan is taking this to heart — its appointed its area’s official mascot as Yukimaru Skywalker, a mechanical drone puppy who flies above the town of Oji. https://twitter.com/mondomascots/status/1119067927435571202 This ...
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Byte Me #2: On genderless Siri, shitty NASA, and clitoris games
This month, we talk about genderless voice assistants, NASA being shit, and what the fuck happened during the Byte Me launch. ...
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Meet Byte Me, our new newsletter by women for women
Earlier today we tweeted out that we were starting a new newsletter called Byte Me with no context — that was a mistake, and we're sorry. We're actually launching a newsletter by women, for women, highlighting women's stories, in STEM and beyond. We want this to be a lighthearted ...
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Back with the Ex is definitely Netflix's worst original show
With legions of data at its disposal, Netflix churns out original shows faster than anyone with a job — or a life — can ...
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5 lessons we forgot we learned from our year-long newsletter experiment
Last week was our beloved/behated daily newsletter's first birthday. We published an article looking back at the seven ...
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7 lessons we learned from our year-long newsletter experiment
One year ago today, our daily newsletter, Big Spam, was born. And oh what a year it's been. Big Spam, if you don't know, ...
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I communicate with my parents via email... is that weird?
Parents are weird — you love them, but also want them as physically far from you as possible. Until you miss them, or want ...
