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I think the last years should have taught us that just because we do not see it, does not mean we are not responsible for changing it. And recruiting is someth
by oaiey 6y ago
I think the last years should have taught us that just because we do not see it, does not mean we are not responsible for changing it.
And recruiting is something where engineers are also involved a lot. They recommend, they rate, they have networks, they may even be part of HR. Just to name some ways. If you get fired (e.g. of your visa protecting job) a well networked person has a lot more chances than someone not.
- racistthrowaway 6y agoThe network effects might be real but like I said, it's mostly self-inflicted. You can make friends who are not your race too.
- oaiey 6y agoWhen I am aware that a High-Caste network or a white-dude network is pushing me their candidates I have to watch for my diversity. Castes or races in the US are very similar in their effects. But I need to take a step back. I am not an expert on it, just rambling my thoughts.
- C1sc0cat 6y agoWell said