Re: 'Geek' image scares women away from tech industry ? The Register2012-05-01 01:26:33On May 1, 2012, at 12:31 AM, Janet P Gunn wrote: My own anecdotes. Yes, it starts early. When I was 3 I announced that I was going to be a physicist when I grew up. WHY? 1 - a physicist has a chair that is on WHEELS, and spins ROUND and ROUND 2 - a physicist has a blackboard with COLORED CHALK 3 (and MOST important) a physicist has a CANDY machine in the hall outside his office. But engineers get to drive trains. Trains > swivel chairs.
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