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Dear Devin As a woman in tech, I'm sure you understand that I get many, many letters meant to harass and intimidate me. l've come to judge them on several criteria, including but not limited to 1. Creative use of metaphor 2. Correct grammar and punctuation 3. Impact 4. Narrative structure Does this letter make me feel bad? Does it scare me? Does it make me feel game development is such a toxic environment that I should quit? Is there are original thought here? Do I feel like our public school systems are preparing people to tackle the world of the 21st century? Those answers by the way, were no, no, no, not particularly, and no. My suggestion to you is - really up your commitment to being as a------. If you're going to be a pathetic d------- that sits at his computer screen trying to scare and intimidate women BE THE BEST D------- YOU CAN BE. Don't settle for mediocrity. l believe in you, Bri

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"Brianna Wu is a game developer and a frequent writer about gender issues in tech. As such, she frequently receives harassing, unpleasant emails. She got p----- off and wrote an awesome response to one here."

And yes, I already know there's a typo in it. Thanks for your concern.

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FEMINIST MEDIA CRITICISM PROBLEMS THIS SCANTILLY CLAD FEMALE CHARACTER IS CLEARLY JUST MEANT TO BE EYE CANDY FOR MEN... BUT AM I SLUT SHAMING IN THINKING SHE SHOULD BE MORE COVERED UP? COMPLAINING ABOUT A "WOMAN WARRIOR" CHARACTER IMPLIES THAT WOMEN CAN'T BE STRONG, BUT COMPLAINING ABOUT NOT BEING ONE IMPLIES THAT "FEMININE" TRAITS ARE SOMETHING NEGATIVE BY CRITICIZING THESE FEMALE CHARACTERS, AM I HOLDING WRITERS ACCOUNTABLE FOR THEIR UNEQUAL TREATMENT OF CHARACTERS, OR IMPOSING A HIGHER STANDARD OF JUDGEMENT ON WOMEN, WHILE JUST ACCEPTING MALE CHARACTERS AS THEY ARE??? ALYSSA KOREA.TUMBLR

Never forget the guy who pulled out his d--- in front of 3 thousand feminist protestors.

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Dear Devin As a woman in tech, I'm sure you understand that I get many, many letters meant to harass and intimidate me. l've come to judge them on several criteria, including but not limited to 1. Creative use of metaphor 2. Correct grammar and punctuation 3. Impact 4. Narrative structure Does this letter make me feel bad? Does it scare me? Does it make me feel game development is such a toxic environment that I should quit? Is there are original thought here? Do I feel like our public school systems are preparing people to tackle the world of the 21st century? Those answers by the way, were no, no, no, not particularly, and no. My suggestion to you is - really up your commitment to being as a------. If you're going to be a pathetic d------- that sits at his computer screen trying to scare and intimidate women BE THE BEST D------- YOU CAN BE. Don't settle for mediocrity. l believe in you, Bri

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And yes, I already know there's a typo in it. Thanks for your concern.

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