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>His entire argument is based in a long-debunked flawed premise. What flawed premise? That men and women are different? For all your insistence that "bio-truth
by Aunche 9y ago
>His entire argument is based in a long-debunked flawed premise.
What flawed premise? That men and women are different? For all your insistence that "bio-truths" are wrong, I've never met anyone who actually bothered to cite any studies that contradict them.
>Counter-examples about: look at CS enrollment rates in India for example
That actually supports the author's argument. Given India's notorious treatment of women, it would seem counter-intuitive that they're less sexist. An alternative explanation is that people in poorer countries are more desperate, so they'll take a lucrative job at the expense of their preferences. In wealthier countries, women can afford to pursue their passions.
> Under those circumstances a competent engineer should take some time to gather evidence and make proper citations to peer-reviewed research
The author did make citations (hyperlinks) to most, though not all, of his controversial statements. However, Gizmodo removed them for formatting purposes and possibly to discredit the memo.