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Re:Push for Gender Equality in Tech? Some Men Say It’s Gone ... by threatofrain on Sunday September 24, 2017 @03:10AM (#15323678)
Blinding your hiring process may actually make things more lopsided sometimes; i.e., technical screenings without seeing identity. You may find even less minorities hired.
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Re:Push for Gender Equality in Tech? Some Men Say It’s Gone ... by meowface on Sunday September 24, 2017 @12:45PM (#15325427)
Isn't technical screenings without seeing identity helping to remove bias and discrimination, which is our goal in the first place? I don't think I understand your comment.
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