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Dear Marginalized People Coming Into Tech

by jejune06 on 3/9/14, 10:59 PM with 5 comments

• by runbmd on 3/10/14, 1:26 AM

  Is there a group for older white males trying to break into the industry?

• by vezzy-fnord on 3/10/14, 12:55 AM

  The tech industry is undeniably dominated by straight white men (much like the rest of the world, surprise surprise).

  I realize this article is basically a pep talk for minorities, but I'd just like to point out that, in fact, there exists a world outside of the West.