Aug 8, 2017 · 1 min read
Thank you, Yonatan for the clearest commentary I have read. You also correctly predicted the outcome, as James Damore has now been fired — for exactly the reasons you list.
I was trained as a librarian (a profession dominated by women), but I worked on the IT end of things for more than 30 years, and only in the last few years did I realize that my modest technical skills were a small part of my real job — which was to listen, and in many cases to console people, both staff and end users, about the products that I worked on, which they had to use.
“People won’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.”
