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Re:We built voice modulation to mask gender in technical int... by hasenj on Wednesday June 29, 2016 @05:30PM (#12004982)
or D. A female who is not in the top 30% in terms of facial attractiveness (or is socially impaired for other reasons).
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Re:We built voice modulation to mask gender in technical int... by sdml on Wednesday June 29, 2016 @06:10PM (#12005187)
How critically are you judging the facial attractiveness and "social impairement" of male developers?

This is a completely useless comment, and exactly the sexist kind of attitude that drives women out of tech.

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Re:We built voice modulation to mask gender in technical int... by hasenj on Thursday June 30, 2016 @09:29AM (#12008336)
It's a mere observation. Not a comment of what should be the case.

And yea, the average male in the field tends to be the same.

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