{"id":4801,"date":"2022-02-18T11:38:21","date_gmt":"2022-02-18T10:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/18\/bossing-it-why-the-women-of-big-tech-are-taking-over-the-small-screen\/"},"modified":"2022-02-18T11:38:21","modified_gmt":"2022-02-18T10:38:21","slug":"bossing-it-why-the-women-of-big-tech-are-taking-over-the-small-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/18\/bossing-it-why-the-women-of-big-tech-are-taking-over-the-small-screen\/","title":{"rendered":"Bossing it: why the women of big tech are taking over the small screen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tech Bro has become Hollywood\u2019s go-to villain. Now, TV is finally grappling with Silicon Valley\u2019s complex female entrepreneurs<\/p>\n<p>In the jaw-dropping saga<strong> <\/strong>of disgraced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/jan\/13\/elizabeth-holmes-sentence-september-fraud\" title=\"\">health-tech entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes<\/a>, there was one aspect that attracted most of the public\u2019s attention: her<strong> <\/strong>voice.<\/p>\n<p>Despite lying about her \u201crevolutionary\u201d pin-prick blood test technology that failed to work, then duping her patients with false diagnoses (she was convicted of four counts of defrauding investors earlier this year) it was her appearance \u2013 the Steve Jobs-esque black turtleneck jumpers and signature red lipstick \u2013 and her deep baritone, masculine-affected<strong> <\/strong>voice that people really zoned in on. So when The Dropout, the TV adaptation of Holmes\u2019s life story \u2013 based on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2021\/aug\/27\/elizabeth-holmes-stands-trial-podcasts-of-the-week\" title=\"\">Rebecca Jarvis\u2019s 2019 podcast<\/a> of the same name \u2013 was first announced with Amanda Seyfried in the lead role, the internet was abuzz. Would Seyfried do \u201cthe voice\u201d?<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2022\/feb\/18\/bossing-it-why-the-women-of-big-tech-are-taking-over-the-small-screen\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/1a8b045975f94e3a5f4c71561f5efcb8346fc247\/0_0_6240_3744\/master\/6240.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=b8461abd78631d451a0ff980553fcd34\" title=\"Bossing it: why the women of big tech are taking over the small screen\" \/>The Tech Bro has become Hollywood\u2019s go-to villain. Now, TV is finally grappling with Silicon Valley\u2019s complex female entrepreneurs<br \/>\nIn the jaw-dropping saga of disgraced health-tech entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes, there was one aspect that attracted most of the public\u2019s attention: her voice.<br \/>\nDespite lying about her \u201crevolutionary\u201d pin-prick blood test technology that failed to work, then duping her patients with false diagnoses (she was convicted of four counts of defrauding investors earlier this year) it was her appearance \u2013 the Steve Jobs-esque black turtleneck jumpers and signature red lipstick \u2013 and her deep baritone, masculine-affected voice that people really zoned in on. So when The Dropout, the TV adaptation of Holmes\u2019s life story \u2013 based on Rebecca Jarvis\u2019s 2019 podcast of the same name \u2013 was first announced with Amanda Seyfried in the lead role, the internet was abuzz. Would Seyfried do \u201cthe voice\u201d? Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tech Bro has become Hollywood\u2019s go-to villain. Now, TV is finally grappling with Silicon Valley\u2019s complex female entrepreneurs In the jaw-dropping saga of disgraced health-tech entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes, there was one aspect that attracted most of the public\u2019s attention: her voice. Despite lying about her \u201crevolutionary\u201d pin-prick blood test technology that failed to work, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/18\/bossing-it-why-the-women-of-big-tech-are-taking-over-the-small-screen\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bossing it: why the women of big tech are taking over the small screen<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4802,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4801"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4801\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}