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> Kaplan-Moss then asked what a 10x programmer looked like and put up a series of pictures of "Mark Zuckerberg". > The first was actually the actor who played Z
by apetresc 11y ago
> Kaplan-Moss then asked what a 10x programmer looked like and put up a series of pictures of "Mark Zuckerberg".
> The first was actually the actor who played Zuckerberg in The Social Network movie, while the second was the >
>Saturday Night Live cast member who satirized the actor in the movie. The third actually was Zuckerberg. All three > were young white men, which is the archetype of a "real programmer", he said.
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> When we see someone who does not look like one of those three men, we assume they are not a real programmer, he
> said.
So the fact that a businessman, and two actors portraying that same businessman, are all white males means that programming culture has to apologize for the impression of its white-male-ness?