Honestly a pretty bad aspect of this Google debacle is that it illustrates that the "rational" version of respectability politics works.
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If you can cloak your ideas in the clothing of a logical argument, many people refuse to call it "sexist" and you feel justified.
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This particular variant ruled out of scope any anecdotes at all. But anecdotes are how we start looking for problems.
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Problems are really hard to measure with pure numbers because of confounding factors and the difficulty running experiments.
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Also he was explicit about how empathy is actually a problem; without empathy, you probably wouldn't notice the effects of what you say
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Yeah. It was honestly a striking part of the manifesto that explained the whole thing to me. Ignoring individual complaints is just silly.
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