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And yet Black students are better represented than non-Jewish White students. Princeton vs US demographics (in %), from most to least represented: Princeton US ratio Asian 20.9 5.3…

Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

Of course, when faced with a few loud complainers, you would never consider yourself to be right, and them wrong. You would recognize the folly of your ways, and the wisdom of the …

"Software Craftsmanship is Sexist and Must be Scrapped" -- https://medium.com/@alandevlin7/software-craftsmanship-is-se... It seems what he wrote was accurate. What problem do you …

For the benefit of those less up to date, why don't you link them.

If one digs deeper, one sees that of the 25 university heads, 11 (44%) are Jewish (2% of the US). Meaning of the 25, only 12 (48%) are non-Jewish white (58% of the US) (NYT counted…

> But what business does a foreign company have drawing precious resources from a US desert to offset a lack of resources halfway around the globe? Surprisingly nativist rhetoric c…

> Few tears will be shed for the SAT and ACT exams, even though they were once infamous for causing Harvard to be overpopulated with high-scoring “undesirables” like Jews and Catho…

> Another person who signed, who spoke on the condition of anonymity in an effort to stay out of the growing storm, said she did not know who all the other signatories were when sh…

That is correct.

While still greatly over-represented ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23764422 ), Hillel tends to over-count Jewish students, according to https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/how…

Only 12% of Harvard students are international: https://college.harvard.edu/admissions/admissions-statistics

It's illuminating to also compare Harvard demographics vs the US. Sorted by most to least represented: Jewish: 14.0% vs 2.6% (5.38x) Asian American: 25.3% vs 5.3% (4.77x) Native Ha…

You're correct regarding the law, but I wouldn't be so quick to claim it's not as bad. Suppose a business refused to serve union activists? Environmentalists? Feminists? Suppose ma…

Yet the CIA-modern art connection has been confirmed: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/modern-art-was-cia-... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract_expressionism#Abstrac..…

> Well, first they'd need to be over-represented ;) Not at all - behold, an entire article complaining about too many whites on Harvard [1], despite being the most under-represente…

Claiming Asians in the US have never benefited from privilege implies exactly that, unless you tweak the definition of privilege depending on what group you're judging.

> I didn't say anything about whites. When you say "odds are stacked against" someone, you have to compare to some other group to see what the "default" odds are. And privilege is …

Really? But according to mappingpoliceviolence.org, unarmed white people are killed by police at twice the rate of unarmed Asians, relative to their share of the population. Japan …

Slavery is not exclusive to black people either.

Would it also be okay to suggest Asians are over-represented because of unearned Asian privilege? What about suggesting whites are (hypothetically) over-represented because they've…