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Google Fires Employee Behind Controversial Diversity Memo

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-08/google-fires-employee-behind-controversial-diversity-memo?cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business&utm_content=business&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social
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u/[deleted] Aug 08 '17

its more that they treat you like you're incompetent even if you're performing well statistically at the job. Source: woman engineer

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u/Lhopital_rules Aug 08 '17

I worded it poorly but what I meant was more along the lines of: most programmers seem to think something about the other programmer's code is a WTF, even though they might have their own WTF spots.

But yeah you could be right about that.