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He's also doing the yeoman job of pointing out how rabidly the media will seize upon this sort of study (which a lot of people have identified as having serious
by parennoob 11y ago
He's also doing the yeoman job of pointing out how rabidly the media will seize upon this sort of study (which a lot of people have identified as having serious flaws) and put up broadly general headlines that "fit the narrative", like this one:
"Suck It Dudes. Science Proves Women Are Better Coders." (http://gizmodo.com/suck-it-dudes-science-proves-women-are-better-coders-1758825800 http://gizmodo.com/suck-it-dudes-science-proves-women-are-be...)
I mean, I know that Gizmodo is not exactly the pinnacle of responsible journalism, but as mentioned in the article, the Guardian, the BBC, and Business Insider are not doing much better.
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