The jury has ruled against Ellen Pao in all four counts in her gender discrimination suit against Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, meaning she's entitled to no damages and Kleiner Perkins is off the hook.
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Twitter erupted shortly after the verdict was first announced, before we knew the jury would have to go back for further deliberations.
—Joelle Emerson (@joelle_emerson) March 27, 2015
—Lauren Cooney (@lcooney) March 27, 2015
—Kara Swisher (@karaswisher) March 27, 2015
—Kevin Roose (@kevinroose) March 27, 2015
—Matthew Garrett (@mjg59) March 27, 2015
A #ThankYouEllenPao hashtag broke out on Twitter Friday afternoon, during the lull while waiting for the final, final verdict. Observers expressed their support for Pao's case:
—Randi Harper (@freebsdgirl) March 27, 2015
—Sarah W. (@SeeSarahCode) March 27, 2015
—David Carroll (@profcarroll) March 27, 2015
—Christina Xu (@xuhulk) March 27, 2015
—Brianna Wu (@Spacekatgal) March 27, 2015
—Julie Ann Horvath (@nrrrdcore) March 27, 2015
—Kiva Bay (@KivaBay) March 28, 2015
—Shanley (@shanley) March 28, 2015
—Harry Glaser (@harryglaser) March 28, 2015
