The article's thesis may or may not be correct, but the proponents of the argument do themselves no favors by conflating programmers with data-entry clerks.
EDIT: As far as I know - people like Grace Hopper never got out (also US vs UK and Private vs Government and/or Military jobs, as examples, confound that stats)
EDIT: As far as I know - people like Grace Hopper never got out (also US vs UK and Private vs Government and/or Military jobs, as examples, confound that stats)