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Re:Ask HN: Why we don't talk about workplace diversity figur... by subsection1h on Monday December 22, 2014 @01:03PM (#8784203)
> Look at start ups as a whole and it is full of white people. [...] Start ups are in desperate need of diversity training.

1. Browse the projects hosted at GitHub[1].

2. Find photos of the creators of these projects.

3. Notice that the overwhelming majority of the creators are white.

4. Realize that startups want to hire experienced software developers (e.g., developers who have projects on GitHub).

[1] https://github.com/search?q=stars%3A%3E0&s=stars

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