Why are there so few women programmers? A woman's opinion blog.jessitron.com/2013/08/w…
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.@akdva @mattbarcomb why do people say "Semantics." to dismiss a correction? Semantics is "meaning." what could be more relevant?
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Replying to @jessitron
@jessitron I guess they do so once the discussion starts to be just about what words mean (as opposed to the actual topic)

Aug 20, 2013 · 4:02 PM UTC

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Replying to @stilkov
@stilkov Well that's no fun. If we force agreement on definitions of words, how will we argue past each other?
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@jessitron I'm not sure "force" and "argue" mean what you think they mean