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The idea of taking 90% tax is absurd too.
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Try to get Schengen or US visa if you're a single woman under 30. Visa officers will openly treat you as a prostitute.
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tl;dr: "Don't even try to protect you personal data".
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Happening what? 100% equal candidates that differ only by gender? No, it's never happening.
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> Would you be more likely to hire a man than a women for an engineering role? If they are equally good, there's a good chance I'll choose the cheaper one.
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> 95% or whatever the claimed pay gap is According to wikipedia, "the average female's unadjusted annual salary has been cited as being 78% of the average male salary", so you can save a lot.
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10y ago
What do you mean by "subconsciously undervalued"? Do you have studies that show it? What about participation in opensource? Side projects? StackOverflow profiles? - none of these can be affected by "subconscious undervaluatio
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10y ago
So why is it a problem? Go ahead and negotiate your salary, why should we (or government?) help you fix your own personality? > Do you know whether your equally skilled female colleagues are making less money than you? BS argument.
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If they make less than men, why don't companies hire women alone? Don't they want to save money on salaries?
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I suspect it's not a detected action, but just a picture labeled "swimming", like one of these (random image from internet): http://www.ambientegallerie.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016...
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Yes, but I mean if you analyze video as individual frames, you can't declare "we do video analysis", because video is completely different domain. There're papers like [1] where CNN output is used as input for RNN, which
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Correct me if I'm wrong, but this is just a frame-by-frame labeling. You can download whatever pre-trained CNN, pass individual frames through it and get the same result.
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I feel sorry for your illness, really. "Bad english - fine, controversial hiring practices - fine, but he's using 'heavily gendered language' - alarm, take your pitchforks!" Today's International Women's D
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10y ago
Music, sweet music.
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Well, there can be options, like "we're paying you a decent salary, and compensate insurance, but we can stop working with you within one day". The most important difference here is that company don't risk much. And the
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Agree, I wouldn't do that either. For those russian guys it's bit different though, as they are already hired, with decent salaries and benefits (for Russia). Moving to HQ is just a big (and questionable?) bonus.
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I would say that the alternative to that crappy process is something like "gradual hiring" (sorry, I'm the guy whose accent can be spread on bread) - you just start working with a guy, giving him basic isolated tasks, and as
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When you exercise your SO, you need to pay taxes, based on current price of shares, even if you don't sell them right away. SO is a joke in Canada.
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What exactly do you mean by "socially prepared for"?
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> Traditionally, life has been divided into two main parts: a period of learning, followed by a period of working. Very soon this traditional model will become utterly obsolete, and the only way for humans to stay in the game will be to
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I'll save you a click: > So the truth is, nobody really has any idea. Once the cheapest, most convenient solution, the middle, was made illegal, everything became a nightmare of relativism and equally rational justifications. Both s
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Why is it a bad idea to have fake FB/Gmail/Twitter accounts?
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We could catch it and use as a fuel or recoil mass! (does napkin math) Nope :-(
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Because they promote institutionalized sexism in general: in family laws, in workspaces ("affirmative action"), they bully innocent people ("shirt gate"), they bring that stupid gender war into deeply technical areas (&q
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Divorces in a nutshell: wives take everything (children, house, money), husbands start life from scratch.
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I like your logic. "You know, I have never been a victim of a murder, therefore murders don't happen". When a company publicly announces "we're affirmative action company", I understand it as they openly exerci
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> The #1 difference I notice between people I talk to who identify as the "left" or the "right" is whether America is an inclusive or exclusive "club". Gender/race war that radical "left" prom
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Sounds oversimplified. Right-wing movement is not only about closing borders, get rid of immigrants and religious bigotry, as well as "lefties" are not only SJW, starting fire alarms at universities and diversity/exceptional
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I can write the same blog post about onsite interview at Google, which was a horrible 6 hours marathon with people that copying to their notes all that you draw/write on whiteboard. Questions/problems are pretty lame, btw. Do one
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It would be great to see the messages and hearing the other side. How did "definitely he wanted sex with me" message look like? With modern overreaction culture it can be just smiley at the end of message. I've seen women in
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