Tech: problem w/ software is too much focus on machines over ppl.
Tech: less women is "natural" -- they care more about ppl than machines

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1: I'm referring mostly to http://slatestarcodex.com/2017/08/07/contra-grant-on-exaggerated-differences/ …, which made the argument that it's unsurprising that more women are in law, because
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2/2: law involves 'people and talking' over 'systems and danger'. Cool texas sharpshooter fallacy.
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Irrelevant. What decides whether someone goes into software isn't what it actually involves, but what the person thinks it involves.
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Right. My point is that "women are a bad fit for tech because they're less interested in machines and systems" is missing the point.
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I'm in agreement with that. I may have misunderstood the thrust of earlier tweets in the thread.
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