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He may also be in an industry or an area where given a certain bar of quality and a friend at whatever company you are applying to, you get in. From my viewpoin
by a_t48 10y ago
He may also be in an industry or an area where given a certain bar of quality and a friend at whatever company you are applying to, you get in. From my viewpoint, it's super common in engineering.
- bigmanwalter 10y agoHe's also probably also a well off, straight, white male.
- jimmywanger 10y agoBased on what? Racist misconceptions about how hiring processes work?
- lazyasciiart 10y agoWhy can't it be based on HN demographics?
- jimmywanger 10y agoWhich demographics? The one that has never been measured or published? (Except for age, which is not mentioned) Or the one that exists in the stereotypes and imaginations of people futilely trying to find discrimination where there is none?
- sctb 10y agoOn controversial topics, we need commenters to pay special attention to posting substantively so we can keep having a conversation instead of a skirmish.