Tag: diversity
Amazon StuDEIs
Amazon has been venturing out into additional industries, which is smart. They are capitalizing on opportunity; good for them, I guess. One of these industries is diversity, equity, and inclusion. I know what you’re probably thinking, and yes, DEI is most definitely an industry now. It has surpass...
Read MoreMicrosoft’s Product Inclusion Guide
Microsoft has recently gone down the DEI rabbit hole. Apparently, their research has led them to believe that customers want to be “seen.” One of their goals is to “Incorporate stories and themes from marginalized communities or emerging markets in a relatable way.” They are under the assump...
Read MoreThe Game Developers Conference: Getting to Know Our Betters
Video games are fun. We LOVE games, darn it! But do video games love us back? Let me tell you something you may already know: The world ain’t sunshine and rainbows. This industry is infected with haters, cowards, bullies, and activists, and they will beat us down and cancel us for eternity if we l...
Read MoreOscars So White Charges Reemerge After Best Actress Upset
Our betters are proving to be anything but again, at least by their own superficial standards. At last night’s Academy Awards (for which the ratings are not yet in – I believe those are usually revealed on the Tuesday after the ceremony – but I’ll assume most didn’t watch it), an upset occ...
Read MoreMads Mikkelsen Mocks Diversity Question
Even some in the entertainment industry have had enough of wokeness. During a press conference at the Venice Film Festival a week and a half ago, actor Mads Mikkelsen and director Nikolaj Arcel were discussing their new film The Promised Land – a Danish historical drama that takes place in the 17...
Read MoreOscars Inclusion Standards Will Only Count for Best Picture
You’re not going to believe this, but it turns out Hollywood’s latest big virtue signal was an empty gesture. A few years ago, after an Academy Awards ceremony was deemed too white (not the one where Jada Pinkett made a video about them snubbing the husband she cuckolds; the 2020 one), the Acade...
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