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A provocative headline, I'm aware of that. I'm sure this will be flagged within minutes. But where is Silicon Valley's outrage about this obviously discriminati
by haaen 9y ago
A provocative headline, I'm aware of that. I'm sure this will be flagged within minutes.
But where is Silicon Valley's outrage about this obviously discriminating app? From all those public figures who claim to support gender equality, diversity and inclusiveness?
Marc Benioff tweeted many times in favour of gender equality. (1)
Still, Salesforce ventures invested in Ellevest's serie A.
(1) https://twitter.com/search?q=gender%20equality%20from%3Abenioff&src=typd https://twitter.com/search?q=gender%20equality%20from%3Abeni...
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RE:runesoerensen
I think I have something new to say, at least here on HN: the overwhelming double standards of SV types claiming to love gender equality, inclusiveness, and claiming to hate discrimination.
- runesoerensen 9y agoPlease don't editorialize headlines. Also "don't introduce flamewar topics unless you have something genuinely new to say. Avoid unrelated controversies and generic tangents." https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- slater 9y agoHere ya go: http://procrasti-nation.eu/racism-sexism-privileges-for-the-underprivileged-mario-kart-analogy/ http://procrasti-nation.eu/racism-sexism-privileges-for-the-...