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OCASM
9y ago
Well, here's the announcement on their forums: https://render.otoy.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=66014 And in their facebook group: https://mbasic.facebook.com/groups/138694999640920?view=
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Today is the day: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6xE3J56pabk
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Being anxious about losing your job doesn't justify getting somebody else fired. Specially through vile means such as character assassination. Edit: Besides, those same arguments apply against the diversity advocates. They openly claim
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9y ago
We'll see if the courts agree with you.
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9y ago
He did nothing wrong, and simply _stating_ that he did does not make it true.
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9y ago
Because Google unjustly firing somebody is obviously impossible.
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9y ago
Anxiety over close proximity to explosives seems justified. Anxiety over somebody stating ideas you simply disagree with doesn't.
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9y ago
So they have no problem working with Damore then since he never said such a thing.
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He was fired for going against the "feminist" narrative that dominates Google.
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9y ago
He did nothing wrong.
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9y ago
Is Damore responsible for the failure of some of people in managing their own emotions? "He's saying things we don't like! Fire him!" That doesn't seem valid to me.
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9y ago
So if you suspect your hiring process is biased the solution is to make sure it is by implementing quotas. Mhh...
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A person is not the same as a group. You want some individuals punished for what other people did. There's no justice there.
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That presumes people wouldn't vote in favor of authoritarian practices.
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9y ago
It's only "problematic" to those who suscribe to the idea that male sexuality is evil.
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9y ago
You can choose to switch jobs and not use the internet :p What you don't have is the power to make others choose what you'd want them to.
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9y ago
The difference is choice. Companies can offer whatever they want and it's up to me to decide whether I consume their products and services or not. Government on the other hand makes the decision and forces it on everyone. Not just thos
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9y ago
So personal responsibility be damned. Lets just have the government determine what is good for us and what is not.
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If you don't want your children to be addicted to that content then don't give them access to it in the first place. Maybe people willfully choose fake news on Facebook because they're tired of the fake news the mass media br
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9y ago
There are also experiments (Simon Baron-Cohen) with infants at one day of age showing the differences in interests (human faces vs things). In that vein we can also include personality changes displayed by transgender people who undergo hor
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Sex differences in personality are exhibited in other primates as well. That rules out culture as the sole generator of them.
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And communists just want equality. The rsult is tens of millions of people dead. Actions speak louder than words and BLM's are very telling.
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9y ago
Perfect example of the snowflake generation.