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Sexism in tech is like an onion--it has many layers and makes people cry

Sexism in tech is like an onion–it has many layers and makes people cry

By Chris Yeh on March 25, 2013

The big topic of discussion last week was the fallout from the PyCon conference.  At the conference, former Adria Richards, who, at the time, worked in developer relations for SendGrid, heard two conference attendees behind her making jokes about “forking” and “dongles” in the sort of juvenile way that often happens in the tech industry. [...]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged culture, HackerNews, PlayHaven, sendgrid, sexism, siliconvalley, Westboro Baptist Church | 1 Response

Speak Up, Silicon Valley

Speak Up, Silicon Valley

By Chris Yeh on April 16, 2012

I had an interesting experience at Mega Startup Weekend. I was lucky enough to be invited to help judge the startup pitches at the end of the weekend. It’s remarkable how much a dedicated team can accomplish in just 54 hours.But my most interesting e…

Posted in Entrepreneurship | Tagged sexism, siliconvalley

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