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The Art Space in Open Source Is a Good Place to Start
I think one of the interesting things about open source is that in some dimensions the barrier to entry is very low. There are lots of people who got into the tech industry by starting an open source and learning and hacking there. However, both the overwhelming white and Asian male demographics and related cultural pieces make that much more accessible to a subset of people than to others. I'm thinking of the view community, the rest community like that are much more welcoming. That's a big step forward but it still takes a lot of time.
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