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by SolaceQuantum 2641 days ago
I'm really confused here, anecdotally I see age-discrimination concerns about the same rate as female-representation concerns in my engineering-related social media (HN). But I'm open to being incorrect as I'm only a human; do you have any statistical media analysis to verify the lack of coverage?
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Google search for gender discrimination silicon valley.

https://www.google.com/search?q=gender+discrimination+silico...

Front page articles from New Yorker, Guardian, NBC Affiliate, Wharton, NY Times, Atlantic, CNN

Now with age discrimination silicon valley

https://www.google.com/search?q=age+discrimination+silicon+v...

You get Entrepreneur, Wired, Axios, The Ladders, Dice, USA Today, Market Watch, FT.

In the mainstream press, gender discrimination is focused on much more than age discrimination.