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[–] ultimate_worrier@lemmy.dbzer0.com 158 points 2 months ago (44 children)

I don’t make the rules…. but I have observed far too often for it to be coincidence that the more brilliant a type theorist is, the more likely it will be that they identify as 🏳️‍⚧️ or 🏳️‍🌈.

[–] drolex@sopuli.xyz 134 points 2 months ago (22 children)

Counterpoint: I used to be a computer scientist in obscure languages, I'm as cis as they come, and I've always been absolutely average. Wait that's not a counterpoint at all

[–] bizarroland@lemmy.world 105 points 2 months ago (12 children)

Maybe taking estrogen will elevate your rank.

[–] gbuttersnaps@programming.dev 14 points 2 months ago

You've convinced me we need to start marketing HRT as performance enhancing drugs for programmers. Maybe that would make corporate America support trans healthcare

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