On 23 Mar 2014, at 22:48, "Bruce Walker" <[email protected]> wrote: > > The thing is, Marnie, this is simply collected data, so there's no > "slant" and therefore cannot be sexist. They counted word-frequency > and sorted by the most commonly occurring words found in public media > and also separated them by sex. How they unambiguously determined the > sex of the various sources is debatable of course.
By their vocabulary, of course! B > > _You_ personally may not use any of the common identified as female > words and acronyms, but that doesn't affect the veracity of the data. > I don't use a lot of those "male" words either, like Call Of Duty, > Xbox, World Cup or economy. > > >> On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 2:42 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> Seems to have a sexist slant, to me. Also, women and < 3 ??? >> >> Marnie aka Doe >> >> In a message dated 3/21/2014 4:33:05 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, >> [email protected] writes: >> Just browsing stuff about social media because of something I'm doing at >> work, and found this: >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Personality_and_gender_word_cloud_for_soci >> al_media.png >> >> All very predictable, except for one thing. >> >> Why are men so interested in cod? >> >> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
