RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoBREAKING: X CEO Linda Yaccarino Steps Down One Day After Elon Musk’s Grok AI Bot Went Full Hitlerwww.mediaite.comexternal-linkmessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkBREAKING: X CEO Linda Yaccarino Steps Down One Day After Elon Musk’s Grok AI Bot Went Full Hitlerwww.mediaite.comRandAlThor@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square77fedilink
minus-squareVeryFrugal@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months ago Yes, but also she had a boss, she had worked hard to get to where she was, and perhaps she wanted to make more money before exiting. And that is somehow an excuse? Being a business women trying to succeed does not give her a pass for anything.
minus-squareTheGrandNagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoHonestly the above comment infuriated me. They would not be defending this person if they were a man. Having lower expectations of women isn’t progressive, it isn’t feminist. It’s infantising. It’s misogyny of lower expectations. A woman who is happy to support Elon is every bit as bad as a man that is happy to support Elon. Supporting a nazi is supporting a nazi.
And that is somehow an excuse? Being a business women trying to succeed does not give her a pass for anything.
Honestly the above comment infuriated me.
They would not be defending this person if they were a man.
Having lower expectations of women isn’t progressive, it isn’t feminist. It’s infantising. It’s misogyny of lower expectations.
A woman who is happy to support Elon is every bit as bad as a man that is happy to support Elon. Supporting a nazi is supporting a nazi.