Any developer environment that is centered around alcohol (not just having drinks as one option of many) is inherently an unsafe space for women. Considering that dev spaces are almost always majority male anyway, adding alcohol to that makes me extremely uncomfortable.
This isn't an academic discussion for me. I ran events for many years with many people and had networking events of all kinds in the mix. I lost this when I apologized for something inappropriate said by a coworker at a keynote, who was then hired by The Linux Foundation.
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You were clearly very bad at it.
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This is the first thing that I can find, which is that the only promotion you seemed to do for this event was one post that violates
@Reddit's policies. You somehow managed to only get 4 karma, which is almost impressive - you must have really held back the desire to work!pic.twitter.com/paKTGr0FNU
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