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starchy on Sept 23, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: Enough women in Coders at Work?

The set of all men plus all women is greater than the set of all men. If you find that concept appalling, more power to you.

prodigal_erik on Sept 23, 2009 [–]

A larger set to recruit from is merely an easier way to find more developers total, unless there's some reason more women would be valuable but more men would be useless.

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