article_snippet.sent: In a blog post last year on Medium the engineer wrote: 'The actual numbers I’ve seen and experienced in industry are far lower than anybody is willing to admit.
article_snippet.sent: This means nobody is having honest conversations about the issue.'
article_snippet.sent: With that in mind, Tracy created a GitHub spreadsheet in which tech companies could reveal tech companies demographics to world, and over 200 companies have self-reported on 200 companies diversity since.
article_snippet.sent: But the numbers don't look good when it comes to some of the world’s most well-known tech companies.
article_snippet.sent: Dropbox records that only 26 of Dropbox 275 software engineering employees are female, while Etsy records 19 of 149 and GitHub shows only 10 out of 160.
article_snippet.sent: And hopefully, to see that at Buzzfeed heart tech is exciting, immensely powerful and so, so worth its heart tech.'