bobbinsIII

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   by bobbinsIII 13y ago

   no. 'disqualifies you from job interviews' only applies in very few cases. obviously there will be some discrimination overall, but it's not a serious reason to avoid Germany. I think the persistent poor performance of certai
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   by bobbinsIII 13y ago

   the cognitive performance between rich and poor was the same in the sample they looked at (using their specific test). we know that is not true in general -- richer people are smarter on average.
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   by bobbinsIII 13y ago

   why downvote this? the rational response to yet another psychologal 'priming' study is extreme scepticism.
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   by bobbinsIII 13y ago

   it might be interesting once it is independently replicated several times.
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   by bobbinsIII 13y ago

   the idea that an "arab/turkish name" disqualifies you from job interviews is dishonest nonsense. it's also quite separate from sarazin's book, which raises some important issues.
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   by bobbinsIII 13y ago

   I don't think most people working with R and python for data analysis are doing 'Big Data'.
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   by bobbinsIII 13y ago

   100+k only really applies for people who work in finance... it's pretty hard to crack 60-70k as a salaried employee.
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   by bobbinsIII 13y ago

   you can still use a t-test for non-normal data...