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		verroq on July 2, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Catch-22: Tech Blogging As a Woman >Her whole point is that women should not have to do this, that they face discrimination if they do do this I don't think this point is correct. The technical nature of computer science/technology makes it easier to judge a work by its technical merits, not by authorship.

thetabyte on July 2, 2012 [–]

Yes, that's very true, it can be more easily judged by technical merits, but that doesn't necessarily mean it will be. Not to mention it invites less-than-appropriate or nice messages.

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