Tech speakers, it's 2023. Stop using moms as your example of a non-technical audience. It's wrong, its not funny, and whatever you were saying, now most of your audience is not thinking about it.
Just use the exec team as an example instead and get on with your life.
@dymaxion (Now) Elderly women co-invented the internet. Invented higher level languages. Wrote the software to go to the moon. And …
Don‘t assume old people can not do something. They may have invented the stuff you‘re working with.
And whether they had or raised children doesn‘t matter, again, when talking about technical achievements.
Eleanor Saitta
Regionales Retro-Rechenzentrum