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> Men are disproportionately conditioned to be over-confident, because boys are rewarded for being noisy and cheeky. This is highly unlikely to apply to most o
by tomp 9y ago
> Men are disproportionately conditioned to be over-confident, because boys are rewarded for being noisy and cheeky.
This is highly unlikely to apply to most of geeks/developers.
- dragonwriter 9y agoI disagree; geeks particularly are a product of (and create themselves; it is cyclical) a subculture in which being outwardly confident on matters not rewarded by the broader social group, at least of age peers, is, in-fact, rewarded.