That was literally in response to: "Thus, to make your software suck less, you only take the best developers no matter what race, gender, heritage, etc. these p

That was literally in response to: "Thus, to make your software suck less, you only take the best developers no matter what race, gender, heritage, etc. these persons have." Meritocracy perpetuates the status quo, which is just a local maximum and not the overall maximum.