What (if anything) helped you feel comfortable sharing your code? I often hear learners say they don't want others to see/review their code because they think their code sucks.
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Replying to @kierisi
I'm surprised nobody has yet mentioned the fact that gender plays a huge role on how one treated when contributing to open source, or did I miss it?https://www.wired.com/2017/06/diversity-open-source-even-worse-tech-overall/ …
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Also this one: "Researchers find software repository GitHub approved code written by women at a higher rate than code written by men, but only if the gender was not disclosed" https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/feb/12/women-considered-better-coders-hide-gender-github …
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It's depressing stuff but I think it's a bit of an elephant in the room and needs direct discussion.
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Has there been any intervention studies that you've seen? (e.g. I've always had idea for empirical study that if people knew their rate of implicit biases they could overcorrect and compensate, maybe reduce bias long term)
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Replying to @bcmcmahan @kierisi
Sorry it's not really my research area so I'm certainly not an expert — although I bet those who are might be on Twitter. Maybe
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sorry, I don't know of anything. Maybe
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I would start with @DenaeFord 's paper https://blog.denaeford.me/2016/07/20/paradise-unplugged-barriers-to-stack-overflow-use/ …
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Awful use of "females" as noun there. I'm sure it's otherwise a good read — have not clicked yet.
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