alephnullz

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by alephnullz 8y ago
This is a good point, although I suspect the so-called "victim" here wouldn't have trouble finding gainful employment elsewhere. Basically we're a bunch of crybabies today.
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by alephnullz 8y ago
Don't agree "profitable to do so." Where are your statistics to back up that claim? These aren't arguments; they're hypotheses. "Pissing off" huh? Because a few jerkoffs Tweet they're upset doesn&#
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by alephnullz 8y ago
I'd also say we should absolutely use the results in that case. But that's not the hypothetical. I was asking whether to blacklist someone who might make future contributions to humanity based on an accusation is really a reason
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by alephnullz 8y ago
That's also a valid question, albeit with a more radical example. But we shouldn't deal in absolutes. To equate someone exposing himself to another people in an inappropriate way to Nazi war crimes is a bit of a stretch, which r
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by alephnullz 8y ago
Can we? It's not looking likely that Kevin Spacey may work again, despite his clear talents as an actor. I wouldn't call Spacey's work life-changing, but it does bring a level of satisfaction and happiness to a number of pe
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by alephnullz 8y ago
We are so quick to ostracize people these days, blacklist based on even an accusation or admission of prior guilt. Imagine a university that fired someone with the potential to become the next Feynman or Einstein because of an unfortunate
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If Feynman were accused of sexual harassment, would we have lost his insights?
30 points by alephnullz 8y ago|24 comments
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by alephnullz 8y ago
Agreed regarding the "radio silence." This at least seems very unprofessional, especially if a company (as in this case) has indicated that you are "very much in the running."
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by alephnullz 8y ago
I notice a lot of value judgments on here with respect to the original posting. In no way was it a comment on the job, frustration with the interview process itself, or a comment on my or the interviewer's proficiency. I was merely c
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Getting feedback when a company declines to make an offer
12 points by alephnullz 8y ago|23 comments