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“Yeah, young coders abound, but mostly only string together preassembled digital beads, and even today's brightest young nerdlets aren't immune to eventual wrinkles. As for real experts, well, as the dawn of the computer age recedes, so too have the hairlines of your true computer wizards, the males I mean. We females never change, we are eternally young.”

ProgrammersStereotypesHackersStem GirlsComputer NerdsGirl GeeksGirl NerdsSoftware Developers
Book:Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Volume 133, Issue 1 & 2, January-February 2013
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“It was common for my father to sit my sisters down and tell them things like, "I saw a girl working in the bank in town, and she was a girl just like you." My parents had never completed primary school. They couldn't speak English or even read that well. My parents only knew the language of numbers, buying and selling, but they wanted more for their kids. That's why my father had scraped the money together and kept Annie in school, despite the famine and other troubles.”

EducationFeminismFathers And DaughtersMalawiStem GirlsEveryday Heroes
Book:The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope
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“Peace with non-fundamentalists terrifies the fundamentalist because to them, being Christian doesn't mean just being 'good' - it means being 'better' than others. Being better that others means having to see them as enemies - and making war on them. The fundamentalist views not being allowed to make war on their enemies as oppression of their faith, or defeat.”

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Book:Fearotica: An Anthology of Erotic Horror
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“This is the whole stupid thing about all these unblood relationships. They depend on people staying the same, standing in the same spot they were in over a decade ago, when they first met. Surely the reality is that connections between people aren't permanent, but fleeting and random, like a solar eclipse or clouds meeting in the sky. They exist in a constantly moving universe full of constantly moving objects.”

LoveRelationshipsFamilyFamily RelationshipsFamily TiesFamilial LoveCreated Family
Book:The Radleys
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