"I think it's important that you share a similar mindset with the people who already work there. You'll get along better, and it is more productive."
In theory that might be nice, in practice its ALWAYS implemented with a search and replace of mindset for gender, race, religion, orientation, parents socioeconomic class, political affiliation, random quirk of geography, etc. And how can you blame them, after all those are the primary determinants of mindset?
This is how in a diverse nation you end up with 100% brogrammer shops.
In theory that might be nice, in practice its ALWAYS implemented with a search and replace of mindset for gender, race, religion, orientation, parents socioeconomic class, political affiliation, random quirk of geography, etc. And how can you blame them, after all those are the primary determinants of mindset?
This is how in a diverse nation you end up with 100% brogrammer shops.