Vintage Everyday collects anti-suffragette postcards from a century hence. Despite the best efforts of angry gentlemen, women got the vote shortly thereafter. [via]
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Anti-suffragette postcards warn against giving women rights
"I'm 10-15": the secret CBP Facebook group full of racism, sexism, and jokes about migrant deaths
10-15 is Customs and Border Protection's code for "aliens in custody"; "I'm 10-15" is a secret Facebook group for current and former CBP officers whose participants create and share a torrent of racist and sexist memes, as well as jokes about the deaths of migrants in their care.
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Is two enough when photoshopping women into an all-male "tech titans" group shot?
Jeff Bezos and a “dozen tech titans” enjoyed a mini-conference in a medieval Italian hamlet, reports GQ magazine. Leading the story was a group shot of the gang, which includes only two women: Ruzwana Bashir and Lynn Jurich. Problem is, Bashir and Jurich are photoshopped into the photo, as demonstrated when BuzzFeed’s Ryan Mac noticed […]
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Laxatives for ladies
@BUGPOSTING discovered something funny and desperately sad at Target: “womens” laxatives in a special pink box at more than twice the price. The real difference appears to be that they are “Comfort Coated”, i.e. enteric coated so they dissolve slower. paying the big bucks so i can perform gender, with my Ass pic.twitter.com/IYJo9SMMTh — ask […]
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This Linux computer plus router is the size of a ring box
If there’s one thing that stayed consistent through the last decade or so of tech industry turmoil, it’s the love affair between techies and Linux. There’s just a ton you can do with the OS, and its open-source format means you can customize your rig from the ground up. Apparently not content with that level […]
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6 next-gen dash cams that do more than just record
Accidents happen. And when they do, you’re going to want a dash cam for a second pair of eyes. At the minimum, a decent dash cam can save you vast sums of time and money in case of an accident. But a really good dash cam can do a whole lot more. Here are six […]
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Train for a career in data analytics with 90% off these courses
The field of data analytics is growing as fast as the internet itself. Self-driving cars, airline pricing, and huge marketing campaigns are all driven by the insights that data scientists can distill out of vast sums of information. Even with the help of powerful software like Python, it’s a highly skilled position. But those skills […]
