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Re:The Google memo isn’t sexist or anti-diversity, it’s science by Hnrobert42 on Thursday August 10, 2017 @10:28AM (#14980014)
If you believe women and/or minorities are biologically predisposed to underperform white males in tech, then it makes sense to offer them more help. That offer only increases "tension" if you don't believe the biological premise. So which is it? You can't have it both ways.
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Re:The Google memo isn’t sexist or anti-diversity, it’s science by platform13 on Saturday August 12, 2017 @10:16AM (#14997954)
uh, it's not either... if you believe women are socio-politically disadvantaged in the tech world, then it makes sense to offer them help
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