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Regressing the mean and shrinking the margins between high performers and low performers doesn't elevate the performance of the bottom. It just lowers the perfo
by TrispusAttucks 5y ago
Regressing the mean and shrinking the margins between high performers and low performers doesn't elevate the performance of the bottom. It just lowers the performance of the entire system. You could even argue it disenfranchises the lower but forcing more top tier talent into their employment tiers.
- zaroth 5y agoI think you said it better than me. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30546204 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30546204
- gkop 5y agoYes! 100%. The argument in the article isn't wrong, but the way it's made is highly unlikely to win people over to the cause (and could actually deepen the disagreement).