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How often had I overlooked women's contributions ? (lemmy.ml)
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One of the comments reads : Actually, we will probably never figure out, was it man or woman. but I thought this comment of the professor was an interesting eye opener. https://mastodonapp.uk/@MarkHoltom/112070436760917344

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[–] Tankiedesantski@hexbear.net 13 points 8 months ago (1 children)

we just pick one based on our twisted worldview where some gender must be better than other because reasons.

The only one doing this here is you.

[–] smileyhead@discuss.tchncs.de 0 points 8 months ago (1 children)

In which words did I choose which gender that inventor was?

[–] nat_turner_overdrive@hexbear.net 8 points 8 months ago (1 children)

well you seem upset that an archaeologist suggested it was likely a woman, so something made you mad

[–] smileyhead@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 8 months ago

I am as upset with suggesting it was a man, as some may try to do.
Maybe my comment sounded weird with just the context of the post, but I wrote it also with other comments in mind.