He's a grumpy old man in an industry with an increasing (but still minority) fraction of women in important positions. Its' quite common for such people to perceive the shift in relation to "status quo", rather than in an absolute sense.
And didn't John Humphreys or someone say something similar a couple of years ago?
Not that this excuses the incorrectness, though, of course.
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Date: 2008-08-25 02:33 pm (UTC)And didn't John Humphreys or someone say something similar a couple of years ago?
Not that this excuses the incorrectness, though, of course.