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IT does not require particularly long hours most of the time, and it certainly doesn't require years of study (many IT professionals have never studied it at all). At the same time, many jobs with long hours and years of study have more than 7% female participation.


many IT professionals have never studied it at all

These IT professionals have never coded at home? They have never read even part of a single book on coding?


Not all IT professionals are programmers. Not all coders do it for fun.


> Not all coders do it for fun.

These are the ones I try not to hire.




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