slate > Why Have So Few Women Won the Most Important Award in Computing? Since 1966, 70 computer scientists have won the Turing Award. Only three have been women. have you tried googling "autism rates by gender" ?
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3/ agreed, but if "male autism" leads guys to obsess about things like factoring numbers and graph theory, and "female autism" doesn't, then it's not really autism that matters - it's the male manifestation of it https://twitter.com/black_room__/status/1214317214213517312 …
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4/ As a personal aside, back when I was 4 or 5 I learned how to add, and filled endless notebook pages with incrementing numbers, trying to reach the highest one. Later I was obsessed with "draw a square with an X in the middle without lifting your pencil". Which >>>
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5/ lead to a magical moment when I was in college and suddenly realized "holy cow, I bet I have enough conceptual tools now to actually approach this mathematically !" and then I did my first fully-self-motivated proof for why it's impossible. >>>
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6/ There are four nodes. You will start at some node A and end at some node D. (A and D may be the same node). All other nodes will be traversed either once, or twice, or whatever. An integer. >>>
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