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Web Platform & WebXR PM @ Igalia / Ex @msedgedev @rapid_api • Designer + Author / Neurodivergent / ❤️ @jh3yy / / Helping devs learn design 👇

Bedford via Seattle

https://t.co/XJtsaWYiPu

Joined January 2010

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

6 months

Happy Friday! Design for Developers is 30% off today. If you're a web developer who: - wants to feel more confident about making design choices - wants to be more involved in the design and product/UX process at work This book lays out the foundation for you 👇

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@seaotta

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5 years

This is all too real.

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11 months

This Barbie (we just watched Barbie) WROTE A BOOK and is a published author! 💗💗💗

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

5 years

Hear me out: a browser extension That triples the amount of garlic in a recipe on a website.

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@seaotta What’s up with every recipe undervaluing garlic? Or do they know we’re already going to triple it and so they list it conservatively?

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4 years

This was not the DevTok I had planned for today #realwebdev #webdev

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4 years

Ah your 30s. Where you go to bed fine and wake up somehow seemingly injured.

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4 years

“You’re on mute” Is the work phrase of 2020.

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4 years

CW: Language. Today’s DevTok: CSS-in-JS.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

2 years

🚨CSS News CSS Trigonometric Functions just landed in Firefox, are available in Safari and are slated to land in Chromium soon (tentatively version 111). What are they?

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

2 years

Correlation doesn’t mean causation but…maybe? #Sotb2022

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

Another #DevTok

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

I am once again asking for 3 day weekends.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

Uhm these retro web dev VHS covers that this person designed are cool AF

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3 months

Font Awesome raised $721,620 to build an open source library of web components. Their goal was $30,000. I need to collect my thoughts and put it in a blog post.

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2 years

Today is my 6 year anniversary at Microsoft.

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3 years

Name one thing developers won’t ever give up.

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3 years

Today’s dev shirt 🤓

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

5 years

Dear devs and front-end designers, important research for a talk I'm giving: please fill in the blank: "I would rather _____________ than attempt to style a native <select> element"

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3 years

Fuck. Fuck cancer.

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2 years

This job changed my life. I’m so thankful for the last 6 years. I can’t even describe.

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3 years

I am once again asking for 3 day weekends.

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1 year

A friend just said that their team at Amazon, which has always been remote is being forced to come into the office and told to figure it out and relocate or lose their jobs. Imagine being hired remotely, no where near an office and then being told, you’re SOL 😒

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

I’m feeling quite sad today. So I’m posting this for fake internet points. Because at least I look cute.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

4 years

Women in tech, how do you deal with men in senior positions trying to belittle your work. Trying to downplay your ownership of something?

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3 years

Yep I do

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Does anyone who writes code care about fashion? I literally own 8 black t-shirts from Costco and 3 pairs of jeans.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

2 years

In case anyone needed reminding, my boyfriend makes the coolest things with code

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2 years

Bringing the bear back to form controls with CSS :has() and CSS anchoring 👀 ʕ´•ᴥ•`ʔ :root:has([type=password]:focus) .paw { top: anchor(--password, top); } Only JavaScript is to toggle the password reveal whose button is anchored to the input 😉 @CodePen link below! 👇

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My hot take on this is that a lot of people won't take you seriously unless they know you've worked at a big / hot tech company. It's not about not focusing on what we're working on now...it's that many of you won't take anyone who isn't a man in tech seriously without proof of

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VCs Congratulating Themselves 👏👏👏

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People in tech have bios like: “ex-Google, ex-Stripe, ex-OpenAI” It’s ok to move on from your ex folks. I promise.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

5 years

What is some advice you wish you’d been given for your first presentation/talk?

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4 months

When you work on the web platform and web standards.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

Some of you men have never been constantly harassed and it fucking shows. If you think we’re “whining” because of what happens online I’ve got news for you — it happens everywhere. Physical spaces. Virtual spaces. And we’re sick of it. So I’m going to keep whining about it.

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5 years

It's Clippy's cousin!

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

4 years

Good morning! Was going to wait for May 4th to wear this but I can wear it twice 😂 #StarWars #WFHOutfit

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

2 years

I'm excited to say my book is available for early access! If you've wanted to understand UX and Visual Design fundamentals and feel more confident about making design choices as a web developer, this is the book for you. Use mlstimac for 50% off! #webdev

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3 years

Iiiiiiit’s my birthday 🥳

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

2 years

I actually hate running but forgot I had this shirt and had to wear it for my workout today.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

4 months

Why is the narrative always, "designers who know how to code are valuable"? Why is it never, "engineers who understand design principles are valuable"?

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

2 years

My dad just sent this to me. 2001. 🥲 I still sit like this at a computer 😅

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

10 months

For anyone suffering from burnout and struggling with wanting to create things but not having the energy: write your ideas down and come back to them later. Give yourself time. Your side projects will be there. Your brain needs rest. You'll find the energy again.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

Always wanted a bandage dress. Found one on The Real Real.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

Don't think I've ever cried over a promotion but the last year has been really fucking hard.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

2 years

Titles that indicate seniority absolutely mean something and hold weight and anyone who tells you otherwise has been privileged to not experience dismissiveness that comes with not having a senior title.

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3 years

"Just ignore them" No 👆 That's not how we fix things.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

2 years

Uhm…I just finished writing my final chapter of my book, Design for Developers 🥹

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

2 years

Oh friends. It's finally time to share some news of my own. My last day at Microsoft will be next week. I have LOVED every minute of being on this team, teaching developers, working with developers and being an advocate for the web. It was an incredibly hard decision to make.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

5 years

Hi I’m the @EdgeDevTools color picker. Happy Halloween. 🤗

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

2FA all your accounts folks.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

Good morning I hate this platform

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3 years

33 looks good I think

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

The sports car sedan just wasn’t working for me any more. Happy 5 years at Microsoft to me 💜

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

2 years

Just absolutely reamed a man for asking me if I had an onlyfans account at the bar and I have never felt more fucking alive.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

4 months

Guess what devs, there's a media query ` @media (monochrome)` that exists so you can create styles for monochrome devices* There's your Design Tip of the Day *Depends on the browser, because Kindle doesn't support media queries in its browser.

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Purchase of the year

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7 years

Just started reading “A Colony in a Nation” by @chrislhayes tonight and will probably finish by tomorrow. Hands down the best book I’ve read this year.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

5 years

My brother: just doing a little light neurosurgery for my rotation tomorrow. Me: just fretting over the fact our color palette doesn't have colors I need.

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1 year

My book was sent to production!!!! It’s DONE! 🥳🥳🥳 Y’all I’m an author!!!! Pre-order a print copy of Design for Developers today!!!

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Design for Developers

Solve common application design and usability issues with flair! These essential design and UX techniques will help you create good user experiences, iterate smoothly on frontend features, and...

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

Well I’m so happy for you dev team....

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

5 years

I'm an introvert and I gave a conference talk

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

I’m getting faster 🥳 even caught a tiny bit of air here

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

I’m feeling worse now than I did a year ago about everything happening. It’s led me to burnout. Like severe burnout. Life burnout.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

5 years

Opened the DevTools on a friend's website to check something and these are all CSS classes. Are all squarespace sites like this??

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

8 months

Just read how students are screen recording themselves while they write essays because teachers are using tools to detect AI written essays and those tools are falsely detecting AI content leading to students failing when they didn’t use AI. 😐 Cool.

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4 years

Sound is necessary in today’s DevTok. This one kind of aligns with the Smashing article 😂 #css #html #theperfectcouple

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5 years

lol. Found on reddit. Love a good Zelda meme. And it’s true.

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11 months

Denmark bound…to get married! @jh3yy 💗 So excited to share my life with the best partner. When you meet the one who is truly a partner, it all makes sense. It all fits together.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

5 years

whoever did this. you are amazing.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

11 months

Just us. And then we went to the coast and took photos in a church from the year 1200. @jh3yy Met in Leeds, Married in Denmark. 💗

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

8 years

Won't watch horror films about possession but @Zak_Bagans creates a show around real objects being possessed and I'm all over it. 😁

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

Also my entire outfit tonight was on point so synth pop if I do say so myself

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3 years

I’m logging off. Some of you get it. There are some amazing men who step in and speak up. And some of you would have us endure abuse and call it a misunderstanding. It’s disgusting. I feel fucking broken right now. For what I and others women have experienced.

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1 year

This ain’t it. Please explain how sitting in a car for two hours commuting when I could be going for a walk is better for me.

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Their main concern is that remote work promotes a more sedentary lifestyle, which can contribute to blood clots, cardiovascular disease and diabetes.

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4 years

They have arrived. 🤓 #NeverStopInternetExploring @PUMA @MSEdgeDev

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4 years

“We need the site to look the same in IE 6 - 10 and Chrome” Don’t miss those days...today’s DevTok

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10 months

“We’re hiring remote but only if you live in SF or NYC” Sooo it’s not remote then? Your job description is misleading on purpose?

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2 years

Date idea: you both work in tech on the web and go to a web conference ❤️

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3 months

Ah yes, the secret key to improving metrics *checks notes* adding extra steps to complete an action...

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PREVIEW: X’s new user interface

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

2 months

Wait so Altman asked Scarlett Johansson to use her voice, she hired a legal team and said no, and then he just decided to do it anyway?

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

Oh hey

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3 years

5 years ago my life changed. Thank you @Microsoft & @MSEdgeDev 💙💚

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2 years

But the hardest decisions tend to be the most rewarding. I'm extremely excited to announce that I'll be joining @Rapid_API as a Senior Product Manager to work on developer tooling. I'll be in Seattle until October after which I'll be relocating to Berlin.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

Who’s ready for some building websites for dual screen devices content 👀👀

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3 months

Just realized it’s been a year since being laid off barely four months after relocating to Germany. I survived. I’m alive. I got married. I got my UK visa. I got a job with a company whose values are top tier. Every day is a constant journey of checking in with myself. And

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

Sometimes self-care is ordering $50 worth of Thai food so you are absolutely set for dinner...then lunch...then dinner again and at least one more lunch.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

Your reminder that ignoring issues like harassment, sexism, racism in the tech world doesn’t make you a better developer….these things are inherently a part of products that get built…..so thinking you can just ignore them is a detriment to the end product.

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4 years

I've started writing chapter 1 of my book...started pondering that I've never seen anyone ask, "Should developers learn design?" It's always "Should designers learn to code?"

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

6 months

✨New CSS Feature Here's a demo of the CSS field-sizing property applied on a <textarea> I blogged about yesterday. textarea { field-sizing: content; } The textarea grows as you add content. This is currently in developer trial behind a flag in Chromium.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

In a shocking turn of events, it turns out I want to hang out with people often. Introverted-ness be damned. I’ve been alone too much over the last year.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

Anyone else look at their to-do list personal or work and just start their day so overwhelmed you don’t know where to start and end up in a cycle or exhaustion?

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

Merry Christmas 🎄

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

4 years

Stop. Tagging. Entire. Teams Channels. That. Are. Company. Wide.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

4 years

I have just signed the book contract so it appears...I am indeed writing a book. 🙀🤩😥🥴😱

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

4 years

Good morning. Chrome actually has an intent to prototype but I couldn’t resist this 😆

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

5 years

Vanderpump Cocktail Garden at Caesar’s Palace

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4 years

"Oh so you work on Edge?" "Yes!" "So you're unemployed? 😏 Microsoft killed Edge." "I assure you it's alive and kicking."

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

3 years

I have decided that I will continue to wear my mask in kickboxing class because I’m still wary despite being vaccinated…but also because a I look like a mortal combat character with it on 🤓

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3 years

Mmm I’m mastering the art of the poached 🥚

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3 years

Oh that’s right 😌 this is why I put up with winter here

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2 years

It was a privilege to be your mama, my sweet girl. You were the best.

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Stephanie 🔮 Web Witch

4 years

omg, you know what I miss? Microsoft catered bacon 🤤

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8 months

Survived a layoff in Germany 4 months after uprooting my life in Seattle for the job, refocused and prioritized my personal wellbeing and got my UK Visa and married my best friend ❤️

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BRAG ABOUT SOMETHING YOU’RE PROUD OF ACCOMPLISHING IN 2023 ✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨

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4 years

Startup idea: we out and stomp every toxic, sexist incel in this industry.

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