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by albertgoeswoof 2797 days ago
I think the point is that the diversity she brings isn’t enough diversity to justify her as someone who is adding to diversity in a tech company. You could add 1000s of women like her and the company wouldn’t be particularly different.
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It seems obvious that adding 1000s of women like her would absolutely meaningfully change the company though
Adding 1000 people would change most companies, regardless of what those people look or think like.
Thank you so much for helping clarify! This is exactly what I meant in the article.