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Episode: Recode Decode: How to fix Silicon Valley's 'Brotopia'
Description: Bloomberg Technology executive producer Emily Chang talks with Recodeâs Kara Swisher about her new book, âBrotopia: Breaking Up the Boysâ Club of Silicon Valley.â Chang says the idea for the book originated when venture capitalist Michael Moritz suggested that bringing more women to Sequoia Capital might mean âlowering our standards.â However, in between then and now, Donald Trump was elected president and the #MeToo movement arose, which âchanged dramaticallyâ how many women would speak on the record. Plus: Chang discusses the impact of Ellen Pao and Susan Fowler, and her much-discussed Vanity Fair story about sex parties and âcuddle puddlesâ in...