"I’ve shied away from the ‘women in tech’ question because it’s always what people ask about. I think as soon as you’re a woman, or any minority doing something, you automatically become a representative for it, and I think a lot of brilliant women’s interviews are being wasted on talking about what it’s like being a woman."
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Robot queen Simone Giertz on inventions, the internet, and not winning a Darwin Award (May 24, 2016)
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