Dr. Casey Fiesler on Nostr: Well the story about the conference organizer got even wilder. Not only did he make ...

Well the story about the conference organizer got even wilder. Not only did he make up fake women speakers, but seems to have also been posing as a woman programmer influencer for years...? https://www.404media.co/coding-unicorn-instagram-julia-kirsina-devternity/

In addition to how this is obviously gross in terms of outright deception, it is absolutely infuriating to know what the inevitable blowback to actual women coders on social media will be. UGH UGH UGH.

This guy deserves every ounce of blowback he gets.