it treats them realistically to how the "titans" of the internet treated them, which is to say, poorly.
the internet as we know it was built, by and large, by people with aspberger's syndrome.
one of the reasons it was difficult for me to grok this for so long was that my experience of the web revolution was at macaddict, which was one of the few places whether this was not so. it is only upon reflection and swapping notes years after the fact that i learned that the gender-egalitarian nature of imagine media was the exception, not the norm.
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
timeasmymeasure
no subject
Date: 2010-10-17 09:24 pm (UTC)the internet as we know it was built, by and large, by people with aspberger's syndrome.
one of the reasons it was difficult for me to grok this for so long was that my experience of the web revolution was at macaddict, which was one of the few places whether this was not so. it is only upon reflection and swapping notes years after the fact that i learned that the gender-egalitarian nature of imagine media was the exception, not the norm.