Drew DeVault on Nostr: So my partner was rejected from a position as a technical trainer for RIPE on the ...
So my partner was rejected from a position as a technical trainer for RIPE on the basis that they lack experience with BGP. They have a PhD and an extensive background in research and education, but apparently can't read an RFC?
STEM people have a serious problem with gatekeeping
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