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@johnsusser is exactly right. You can't add diversity at the end. So if you want to have more diverse people speaking at conferences, make sure you get more di
by revelation 14y ago
@johnsusser is exactly right. You can't add diversity at the end.
So if you want to have more diverse people speaking at conferences, make sure you get more diverse people interested in school. Don't give a conference flak because biases in school and society have emptied their prospective diverse speakers to a pool of zero people.
- _pius 14y agoIf you want to have more diverse people speaking at conferences, make sure you get more diverse people interested in school. Don't give a conference flak because biases in school and society have emptied their prospective diverse speakers to a pool of zero people. You can't possibly think that there are no non-white or non-male developers qualified to speak at this conference.