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by ChikkaChiChi 4824 days ago
If only someone were to want to build the bridges of equality without some doing it in a way that made them sound self-aggrandizing or with an undertone that they really want to be known in the "cool club" for doing something without really doing much of anything.

For better or worse, Richards accomplished her mission: Idiots like me now know who she is, what her face looks like, and I'm sure she's now on the pundit roster for many news outlets to chime in anytime something happens in the tech world.

Our society as a whole needs to stop paying attention to this gossip-rag like behavior and ignore the "Look At Me!" crowd.

Richards is a hypocrite who doesn't belong dictating professional standards in any form and her mere attempts at martyrdom are a disgrace to those fighting through the glass ceilings of our sector every day of their lives without posting to Twitter about it.