> Software development has a troubling history of being an overwhelmingly straight, white, male space... Software engineering is incredibly diverse. There are

> Software development has a troubling history of being an overwhelmingly straight, white, male space... Software engineering is incredibly diverse. There are many East Asians, South Asians, Middle Easterners, and people from underprivileged backgrounds from former Soviet block countries. It also has a relatively high percentage of just unique folks. Software engineering also has a diversity problem with respect to female, Latino, and black engineers in particular. I'm just pointing out that "overwhelmingly white" is quite inaccurate.