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Sep 16, 2015 58 min

GBA 222 James

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In GBA 222 we get better acquainted with James. He talks about coding, the power dynamics around public shaming, the tech industry, online culture, masculinity and privilege. Clearly I was very much inside the process of writing the #ManSurvey show and interpreting the #ManSurvey when we recorded this episode! James plugs: The software he makes. His book Javascript Testing Recipes: http://jstesting.jcoglan.com/ All of which can be found at: http://jcoglan.com/ I plug: What About the Men? Mansplaining Masculinity: http://mansplainingmasculinity.co.uk/ We mention: Geek/Science Showoff: http://www.scienceshowoff.org/ Moomins: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moomin Steve Cross: https://twitter.com/steve_x Myspace: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myspace What if Hemingway Wrote Javascript?: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Hemingway-Wrote-JavaScript-Angus-Croll/dp/1593275854 Twitter: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twitter Facebook:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook Samaritans App: http://publicsectorblogs.org.uk/2014/11/samaritans-radar-suspended-but-its-not-over-yet-adrian-short/ Doxxing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doxing You Have Been Publicly Shamed: http://www.amazon.co.uk/So-Youve-Been-Publicly-Shamed/dp/1594487138 Adria Richards: http://www.shakesville.com/2015/02/the-falsest-of-false-equivalencies.html Revenge of the Nerds: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revenge_of_the_Nerds Harrison Ford: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrison_Ford Star Wars: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars Blade Runner: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blade_Runner Indiana Jones: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana_Jones_(franchise) X-Men: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_men Studies of gender balance in films: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/soraya-chemaly/20-mustknow-facts-about-g_b_5869564.html Follow @GBApodcast on Twitter. Like Getting Better Acquainted on facebook. Tell your friends. Spread the word!

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