My computer science advisor, a man I otherwise liked very much, told me to my face in 1991 when I was applying for summer programs that if I were not "a woman or a minority" that I would simply not get one of those positions.
(I got a summer job at IBM T.J. Watson Research. He did not help me.)
how dare he blame underrepresented kids for his own ignorance
we see, thirty years on, how the computer industry totally excludes white men from positions of power