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According to scientists in the field, his theories are correct. http://quillette.com/2017/08/07/google-memo-four-scientists-respond/ http://quillette.com/2017/
by koonsolo 9y ago
According to scientists in the field, his theories are correct.
http://quillette.com/2017/08/07/google-memo-four-scientists-respond/ http://quillette.com/2017/08/07/google-memo-four-scientists-...
If you read the memo, he is completely against discrimination, including positive discrimination.
- zimpenfish 9y agoI'd be wary of saying the psychologists (especially the EvoPsych dude) are "scientists in the field" because he was quoting biology and they are 100% not biologists. Dr Soh is really the only one qualified to comment here. Also the other three are ... privileged white dudes with track records of being anti-SJW/"snowflake", etc.
- koonsolo 9y agoAnother one: https://beta.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/no-the-google-manifesto-isnt-sexist-or-anti-diversity-its-science/article35903359/ https://beta.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/no-the-google-manif... Please show me the other well informed people that claim the opposite.
- zimpenfish 9y agoThat's Dr Soh, one of the people from the Quillete article, and the one I said had a decent claim to being able to comment.
- zimpenfish 9y agoHere's a evolutionary biologist's thoughts on the manifesto - https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2017/08/06/what-differentiates-a-good-engineer-from-a-clueless-ignoramus/ https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2017/08/06/what-diff...