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   by aln 14y ago

   Good luck with your endeavors! I thought I would share something kind of relevant: http://paulgraham.com/reminder.html
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   by aln 14y ago

   There is a male equivalent to girl scouts- boy scouts/eagle scouts. There isn't a male equivalent to these events, and middle-school aged kids and above could definitely figure this out.
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   by aln 14y ago

   Teaching something to kids at a young age certainly does not make the whole industry gender neutral, but it allows girls and boys to learn something together, lessening the bias that they will learn when older and logically able to understa
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   by aln 14y ago

   There are good and bad qualities to the CS events catered towards women. I think they are good for women of certain age groups (maybe 18 and older?) who might have been discouraged from or misinformed about the field. For young girls, these
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   by aln 14y ago

   "What if we just taught our kids about what computers can do, and worked toward a healthy appreciation for how vital computer science is to society and to a successful career, and then left them to decide on their own careers?" I completely
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   by aln 14y ago

   From your comments, its not hard to see that you are religious, so it is understandable that you would see "god" as the underlying force in everything. I think you are confusing agnosticism with atheism: agnostics basically question the exi