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Re: Grace Hopper

From Rich Alderson <news@alderson.users.panix.com>
Newsgroups alt.folklore.computers
Subject Re: Grace Hopper
Date 2024-10-04 17:17 -0400
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Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> writes:

> On 3 Oct 2024 18:16:22 GMT, Stefan Ram wrote:

>> (If we're really splitting hairs, using "girl" for a grown woman would
>> be a no-go. It's like, why infantilize her?)

> Surely "infantilizing" would be saying "baby". Which pop songs do rather a 
> lot.

> If a grown man can be "boy", why can't a grown woman be "girl"?

> Something wrong with that, old chap?

Yes.

-- 
Rich Alderson					  news@alderson.users.panix.com
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	  omnino tamen proprius, quam nunc sumus, ad eam perveniemus.
									--Galen

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  Re: TeX and Pascal [was Re: The joy of FORTRAN] The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-09-29 07:50 +0100
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                Re: TeX and Pascal [was Re: The joy of FORTRAN] The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-10-02 11:34 +0100
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                Re: TeX and Pascal [was Re: The joy of FORTRAN] The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-10-03 10:33 +0100
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                Re: Grace Hopper Rich Alderson <news@alderson.users.panix.com> - 2024-10-04 17:17 -0400
                Re: TeX and Pascal [was Re: The joy of FORTRAN] The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-10-02 11:30 +0100
                Re: TeX and Pascal [was Re: The joy of FORTRAN] Pancho <Pancho.Jones@proton.me> - 2024-10-03 08:59 +0100
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