Diversity Meaning Debate

The cluster centers on debates over the definition and value of 'diversity,' particularly distinguishing between demographic diversity (race, gender) and diversity of thought or ideas, with many questioning its relevance or application in tech and professional contexts.

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Sample Comments

equalarrow Apr 17, 2019 View on HN

How is that a 'diversity' problem??

emiliobumachar Jan 23, 2014 View on HN

Please do tell what you intended to mean by diversity in this context.

novemp Dec 27, 2023 View on HN

What does this have to do with diversity?

husamia Sep 19, 2023 View on HN

"diverse" is the key here and I doubt most understand what it really means..

cpncrunch Jul 19, 2015 View on HN

What has this got to do with diversity?

xkcd-sucks Jul 6, 2017 View on HN

So diversity isn't its own merit?!

luckylion Jan 22, 2023 View on HN

That's not the kind of 'diversity' that's being encouraged though.

inetknght Feb 28, 2018 View on HN

What's wrong with diversity?

stephgonnasteph Dec 18, 2015 View on HN

Where's the diversity though...

weiming Aug 27, 2019 View on HN

Diversity != Diversity of thought