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Tales from the “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” (DEI) Bureaucracies
- gizmo385 5y agoThis article feels designed to insight flame wars. Is this really something we want on HN?
- Texaner 5y agoHow so? I think people can discuss to what extent their experiences align with what's described here.
- pnass 5y agoYou are correct. the author clearly missed the mark with their lack of a DEI statement. We should file a complaint with the Thought Police, then start a social media campaign to ruin his career.
- jmeister 5y agoLetter from a “prominent” medical school professor: “..This is affecting clinical medicine. It is the death spiral of American medicine, with unintended consequences for the very groups it is supposed to help..” Seems like an extremely important — if difficult —topic
- WalterGR 5y agoWikipedia says of Quillette: Described as libertarian-leaning, Politico and Vox reported that Quillette has been associated with the "intellectual dark web", a term used, according to Politico, to describe "a loose cadre of academics, journalists and tech entrepreneurs who view themselves as standing up to the knee-jerk left-leaning politics of academia and the media. So yours is a totally fair question. If this is indeed a topic worth debating, then there must be better sources.
- HamburgerEmoji 5y agoNot necessarily. https://larrysanger.org/2020/05/wikipedia-is-badly-biased/ https://larrysanger.org/2020/05/wikipedia-is-badly-biased/