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Language that homogenizes creates losers

Posted by Gina Rosenthal in women in tech | Tagged , , , , | 7 Comments

In my last post, I talked about the Gervais Principle and the Company Hierarchy diagram: Notice the huge bottom layer of “losers”. Losers isn’t necessarily this sort of loser: But as Venkatesh Rao (inventor of the Gervais principle) explains, loser … Continue reading