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Small-Scale Question Sunday for June 14, 2026

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In the misty past, it was the default assumption that all users of the Internet were ugly men

The joke I remember was "Welcome to the Internet, where all the men are men, all the women are men, and all the children are FBI agents."

That was before anyone was really thinking of trans-ness or anything like that, just the demographics of those inclined to figure out dial-up modems or work in tech in that era.