Re: 'Geek' image scares women away from tech industry ? The Register

[Fred Baker <fred@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Apr 30, 2012, at 2:03 AM, Riccardo Bernardini wrote:

> I understand that this was the result of a "high-level dialogue"
> (whatever that means) among few (how many?) people.  This reminds me
> of the "the Emperor of China nose length" problem
> 
>  http://imaginatorium.org/stuff/nose.htm

I expected the end of the article to be something to the effect of "eventually, the emperor measured it himself and announced the result, and as a result we now know how long a cm is."