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    Comment #15288409

    Do enough people really have a subscription to the Washington Post? Or is this trending purely because a lot of people agree with the opinionated title?

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    Comment #14966024

    Does no one see what's happening? This whole thing is a massive sign of progress. Men are deeply scared of an increasingly growing population of female developers. This is a pretty…

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    Comment #13025935

    The calendar is not working for me. It shows grey bars instead of text.

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    Comment #12396091

    I think parts of the US have already started making coding mandatory (like Chicago: http://cps.edu/News/Press_releases/Pages/PR1_03_19_2014.aspx ) but it’s a slow uptake. I think o…

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    Comment #12215906

    Really interesting graphs at the bottom of the article, which compare the rise of FinTech and the rise of Python. Makes sense why finance companies use Python--they're usually less…

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    Comment #12163536

    I think a lot of people forget this: 'Programming is a scientific tool' Computer science is not really a brand new field. It's built upon decades of programming in physics, bio, et…

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    Comment #11812296

    True - you can't go too far in programming without math.

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    Comment #11809079

    Good resource list at the end of this article for people who want to become better at math/coding: Resources to Help Boost Confidence in Math: Forget what you learned in school (me…

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    Yeah, I think we have all been there at one point. Spending hours tweaking every single line in a resume to make it match the job description perfectly. It just doesn't work for pe…

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    If the article is great, then I don't see the harm. It's worse when an article is completely misleading and the content/subject is underwhelming. This is definitely not the worst e…

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    I think you're really underestimating these strong women. The title is not misleading because of this point: "I was one of the first few girls on the Georgian team in IOI and I was…

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    Wow, this was really inspiring. There are probably hundreds of girls/women like this, but they don't make headlines as often. This is awesome. The youngest sister may even grow up …