after some thought i think the aforementioned garbage article suffers less from actual techie entitlement and more from shitty writing
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the author can claim a non-terrible intent but the whole thing is saturated in conflating actual harm with unsightly people
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@sarahjeong Did you see this one from yesterday? http://www.mercurynews.com/bay-area-news/ci_27746449/repeat-id-thief-sentenced-7-years-prison … -
@sarahjeong "She described him as a transient who was somehow able to clean himself well enough to simply walk in behind other workers." -
@sarahjeong All I'm saying is, maybe if you think homeless people aren't actual humans, you deserve to get your shit taken.
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@sarahjeong Thank you for naming all of this. Tweeted it earlier, got the "it's all a joke" replies and thought: Am I just...? -
@ablerism writing satire is genuinely difficult and needs to be done right. you can't claim satire when you're just being a little jokey -
@ablerism and the other thing is that the joke lands really poorly when you're a disabled person! why? - -
@ablerism - *because she wrote that entire article for the able-bodied*
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@sarahjeong it’s so you know that he’s a real idiot, and can get his pocket picked by someone otherwise easy to spot -
@j_zimms it's a she -
@sarahjeong oh man I just assume jerks are men -
@j_zimms rightfully so
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@sarahjeong because he got his fatsweat on the iPod, of course.Merci. Twitter en tiendra compte pour améliorer votre fil. SupprimerSupprimer
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