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patreeceeo / select2_helper.rb
Last active August 29, 2015 14:05 — forked from sirbrillig/select2_helper.rb
Helper for filling in select inputs wrapped by select2.js using Rspec + Capybara
def fill_in_select2(selector, options={})
page.find(:css, "#s2id_#{selector} a").click
page.find(:css, "#select2-drop .select2-search input.select2-input").set options[:with]
page.find(:css, "#select2-drop .select2-result-label").click # Choose the first result
end
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Last active September 16, 2019 20:33 — forked from rxaviers/gist:7360908
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patreeceeo / pandoras_vox.mdown
Created June 30, 2021 22:54 — forked from kolber/pandoras_vox.mdown
pandora’s vox: on community in cyberspace

pandora’s vox: on community in cyberspace

by humdog (1994)

when i went into cyberspace i went into it thinking that it was a place like any other place and that it would be a human interaction like any other human interaction. i was wrong when i thought that. it was a terrible mistake.

the very first understanding that i had that it was not a place like any place and that the interaction would be different was when people began to talk to me as though i were a man. when they wrote about me in the third person, they would say “he.” it interested me to have people think i was “he” instead of “she” and so at first i did not say anything. i grinned and let them think i was “he.” this went on for a little while and it was fun but after a while i was uncomfortable. finally i said unto them that i, humdog, was a woman and not a man. this surprised them. at that moment i realized that the dissolution of gender-category was something that was happening everywhere, and perhaps it was only just very obvious on the ne