That ‘P’ in PHP stands for ‘pink’: It’s Nerd Barbie!

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An online contest from Mattel unveils the latest “career” for the iconic doll: she’s now a computer engineer. But do real female programmers actually wear that much pink? Originally posted at The Social


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