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bobbinsIII

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    Comment #6304805

    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 th…

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    Comment #6302848

    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 smar…

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    Comment #6302796

    why downvote this? the rational response to yet another psychologal 'priming' study is extreme scepticism.

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    Comment #6301916

    it might be interesting once it is independently replicated several times.

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    Comment #6301825

    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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    Comment #6293408

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

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    Comment #6290318

    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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    Comment #6273847

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