{"id":781,"date":"2009-02-08T22:58:24","date_gmt":"2009-02-08T21:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=781"},"modified":"2010-01-29T21:54:16","modified_gmt":"2010-01-29T20:54:16","slug":"the_steve_rule_proven_true_again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2009\/02\/08\/the_steve_rule_proven_true_again\/","title":{"rendered":"The Steve rule proven true again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/weblogs.asp.net\/alex_papadimoulis\/archive\/2005\/04\/22\/403889.aspx\">The Steve rule<\/a> states that every group of fifteen or more programmers will have more guys with the same name than women<\/a>. Yesterday&rsquo;s event fulfilled not just the Steve rule, but the Steve rule squared. Not only were there more guys with the same name than there were women (which isn&rsquo;t hard) &ndash; there were more such name groups than there were women. The participant list showed 3x Anders, 3x Joakim, and a few 2-name groups &ndash; and one single woman.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nI&rsquo;d expected to be in a minority but not that extreme!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Steve rule states that every group of fifteen or more programmers will have more guys with the same name than women. Yesterday&rsquo;s event fulfilled not just the Steve rule, but the Steve rule squared. Not only were there more guys with the same name than there were women (which isn&rsquo;t hard) &ndash; there were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[248,156],"class_list":["post-781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geeky_things","tag-gender","tag-programming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=781"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1399,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781\/revisions\/1399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}