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Re:No Longer an Inspiration on Wednesday April 15, 2015 @01:41PM (#9382682)
"There are only two explanations for the obvious reality. One is that women simply aren't as good at programming as men are. The other is that there is a persistent and difficult cultural bias against women in this industry."

Another is that society has a persistent and difficult cultural bias against women being technical. It seems that women are choosing not to go into this industry before they even have any contact with the industry.

Though the industry can have a role in improving the situation.