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by pseudalopex 2664 days ago
Calling out a stereotype is not invoking it.
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The article claims that prospective girls see "men in hoodies coding alone in their basements" as role models. That's obviously not an accurate view of software engineering but is it really the view that teenagers have? If so, that's a real problem.
Thank you for making the point I was trying to with less words.