Cenk Uygur
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Everybody Loses in Silicon Valley Penis Joke Firings
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March 28, 2013
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as posted by the channel"One tweet seems to have upended the lives of at least two people and transfixed Silicon Valley over the past two days.
Adria Richards, a San Francisco-based, self-proclaimed "developer evangelist" for SendGrid, a cloud-based email service apparently overheard a joke while attending Pycon, a convention in Santa Clara, Calif. to discuss the Python programming language."*
Adria Richards and a male Silicon Valley tech worker were both fired after she was outraged at his penis jokes at a tech conference and tweeted about it. It's turned into a big fight over sexism and feminism online, but should it have? Was anybody "right" in this argument? Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss.
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