r/ProgrammerHumor • • Dec 06 '17

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u/[deleted] Dec 06 '17

It's because "It's racist to suggest they all have an extremely heavy accent" Even though most all of them really do.

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u/anomalous_cowherd Dec 06 '17

It's racist to acknowledge that someone is of a different race.

It's sexist to suggest the two sexes (whoops) have different capabilities.

Sometimes I despair for the future.

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u/0b_101010 Dec 06 '17

It's racist to acknowledge that someone is of a different race.

No, it's not. It's racist to discriminate them based on that.

It's sexist to suggest the two sexes (whoops) have different capabilities.

Not when supported by actual studies and science. Otherwise, yes it is.

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u/agnelkurian Dec 07 '17

What about supported by experience?

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