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Maybe your assumption that something dubious is going on can be eliminated by Occam's razor? Because: any business that gains in popularity will automatically a
by baxtr 6y ago
Maybe your assumption that something dubious is going on can be eliminated by Occam's razor? Because: any business that gains in popularity will automatically also see higher press coverage.
- EGreg 6y agoJust like women in tech — or any male dominated industries — have proportionately more unfortunate encounters with men because each woman has more men around her to begin with?
- cyberlurker 6y agoWhere is the data that “women specifically in tech have more unfortunate encounters with men” than other industries?
- filoleg 6y agoIsn't it the case not just in tech, but literally in any field that is male-dominated? I strongly doubt that the problem you describe is any less prevalent in finance or academia, for example. Not a comprehensive list, of course, those were just two off the top of my head.
- EGreg 6y agoYes obviously any male dominated industries was the point
- marricks 6y agoOccam's razor is good in theory but when you have powerful actors that can collude against people's best interest it's very harmful.