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Rory Parle

I'm Rory Parle, an Irish software engineer living in London.

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Rory

An analysis of gender on Twitter

From Kottke, an analysis of gender on Twitter:

Swears and other taboo words are more often associated with male authors: bullshit, damn, dick, fuck, fucked, fucking, hell, pussy, shit, shitty are male markers

“Ride me sideways,” was another one.

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