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youngnerd112
15y ago
>You're projecting your own personal failings onto all women, and it has absolutely no bearing on this discussion whatsoever. I think like all other people you are missing my point.Please read my other responses on this thread. But Yes
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youngnerd112
15y ago
yes...but when you get a lot of rejections from recruiters dont you console yourself by saying/fantasizing that one day when you are truly successful you will ignore all recruiters and maybe get one or two out of a job...if you see all the
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youngnerd112
15y ago
Although I fully agree with what the advice you are giving me.....I think you are wrongly viewing my motivations being primarily sexual...and the point is that most women do it too!
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youngnerd112
15y ago
Umm no...but let me try to reword what I said in that language: Although I absolutely agree that it is totally irrational to think of women as inferior in anything , my primate human brain cannot be convinced by reason alone to discard all
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youngnerd112
15y ago
The unfounded assumptions that you have made are a) Most people dont have any prejudices. b) I care about the societal acceptability of my thoughts before thinking them c) One's thoughts should be discarded if they can somehow be negatively
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youngnerd112
15y ago
Trust me I try....but being a nerd and a racial minority it is hard to keep a straight mind when nine out of ten women look the other way when you try to approach them to start a conversation. I dont think you have been in a situation where
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youngnerd112
15y ago
It definitely is me....the point is about why as a young male with a not perfectly rational human brain I cant seem to be able to stop myself from developing biases.
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youngnerd112
15y ago
It was in response to the parents comment "but young nerds in particular tend to act bizarrely towards women, and are therefore undesirable to be around." and a personal explanation of why I as a young nerd is slowly developing this kind of
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youngnerd112
15y ago
Sorry to be so brutally honest....but personally with women rejecting me everywhere in a downright rude manner as an undesirable nerd it is hard not to have a bias against them! Agreed that perhaps not all women are like that...but for one