Can we just not do this? Twisting every innocuous throwaway statement into some covert form of oppression gets really tedious after a while.
"Come and see the violence inherent in the system. Help, help, I'm being repressed!"
"Come and see the violence inherent in the system. Help, help, I'm being repressed!"
There is a straight, white male clique-iness to the programming world. Most blog posts assume the reader is a straight, white male. These are turn offs to some people, whether conscious or not.