Parallel Worlds in the EU #devchallenge

This is a submission for the 2026 WeCoded Challenge: Frontend Art Show us your Art Live experience: https://codepen.io/editor/southy404/pen/019d10f4-ca7f-79b6-b36e-145496c7d2ba This is an interactive, scroll-driven experience that visualizes how two identical careers slowly diverge over time. Both individuals start with: the same education the same skills the same ambition The only variable that changes is gender. As you scroll, small differences compound into large outcomes - in salary, promotion speed, and visibility. At any moment, you can toggle "Remove Bias" and watch both paths instantly align again. Inspiration When I thought about gender equity in tech, I didn’t want to create a static illustration. I wanted to show something more uncomfortable: That inequality doesn’t always appear as a single dramatic moment - it emerges slowly, through accumulation. The concept behind Parallel Worlds is simple: no single event explains the gap but every small difference contributes to it The