[michaelkariv]

My wife is a founder and a programmer. I help her all I can, as a hacker. Watching it from up close I am more pessimistic about quick leveling of the playing field near term.

Yet here is what we can do that pg did not mention. I shall tech my daughters. Thank you code.org.

Unlike me most of the crowd here don't have kids yet, I guess. But day will come and you will. Half will be girls. They'll see you from up close. They will hear your battle stories. There will be no better role model than you.

Yes one generation is a lot in internet years. But status quo never changes quickly. At least we can personally can see to it that it does change