That's the point. Saying there's a pipeline problem when you ignore where the pipeline you're looking for is actually located is being silly. In general there'

That's the point. Saying there's a pipeline problem when you ignore where the pipeline you're looking for is actually located is being silly. In general there's an extremely strong belief in the bay area that it's not worth considering graduates of schools outside the top as being worth considering. That's how you end up with entire companies treating the entire middle of the US as "flyover country."