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There Is No Diversity Crisis In Tech by Brian Hall

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4 points by JesperRavn 11 years ago · 4 comments

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JesperRavnOP 11 years ago

Note I'm submitting this article with with its title unchanged, but the story is more notable for having been removed from Forbes as a violation of their terms of service. I think its relevant given the recent discussion around internet.org, that controversial content is increasingly removed for violating a site's terms of service.

CurtHagenlocher 11 years ago

"But if you aren’t able to make it here, it’s almost certainly not because of any bias," says white male journalist.

His point seems to be that Silicon Valley can't possibly be doing anything wrong because it's wildly rich and successful. I think people who find that argument persuasive and people who don't probably don't have much to say to each other.

It's a little weird that Forbes pulled this -- if only because I've seen plenty of other dumbass things on their site that they seem to have been okay with.

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