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>I have no real knowledge on this, but what if women just don't, as a generalistic point of view, find programming as interesting?

If you have no reason to think that this is true, what is the point of speculating about it?

[coldtea]

The same goes for the opposite notion.

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Not really. Men and women are both human, and you'd expect them to be the same in any given respect absent evidence to the contrary.