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Re:Ask a Female Engineer: Thoughts on the Google Memo by Houshalter on Tuesday August 15, 2017 @06:55PM (#15023485)
Why would women need to "defend themselves"? He wasn't attacking them. The entire point of it was, that for whatever reason, women are statistically less likely to be interested in computer science. He never said anything about their ability.
Re:Ask a Female Engineer: Thoughts on the Google Memo by nodamage on Tuesday August 15, 2017 @07:14PM (#15023602)
I guess we didn't read the same memo?

"I’m simply stating that the distribution of preferences and abilities of men and women differ in part due to biological causes and that these differences may explain why we don’t see equal representation of women in tech and leadership."