The examples of “tremendous people,” we all have to acknowledge that we want to be like are all white, cis-het men. A good deal of the modern ones we know are a

The examples of “tremendous people,” we all have to acknowledge that we want to be like are all white, cis-het men. A good deal of the modern ones we know are assholes. And many of them are not that great at much of anything; it was privilege (and no small amount of luck) that got them where they ended up and myth making like the kind in this article that people aspire to. That’s a silly bar to put before hiring someone to be a product manager.