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“White people specifically can take rules and policies designed to protect people of color – specifically black people – and use them as weapons. I don’t remember ever being taught that, but it is instinctual.”
Pete Holiday is a software engineering leader with over twenty years of experience in tech. His focus areas are SaaS platforms, public APIs, and developing inclusive hiring practices in high-growth engineering organizations.
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