The problem was that DEI, like Affirmative Action, tended to conflict with a meritocracy. But the DEI supremacists had a solution to that problem: Do away with merit. Merit became a code word for . . . RACIST! The only content of your character that mattered was the pigmentation of your ...
Now now, of course I know that organisations and organisational life can be highly political and survival is often based on how well you can play the game of politics rather than an idealistic meritocracy. Gareth Morgan’s metaphor of organisations as political instruments is an apt perspective h...
Hackers are in some ways a very ruthless meritocracy; I'm certain he was right, and that if I had behaved like a sponge I would have been flamed or ignored no matter who I was. His suggestion that I write up the whole incident as instruction to others led directly to ...
“If algorithms are unbiased and we live in a data-driven meritocracy — are we happy about that?” he says. “A human might say that everyone is capable but some people need more support than others.”
We call people like this “losers” (and for historical reasons we sometimes spell it “lusers”). unapologetically :毫不留情地hostile :怀有敌意的unwilling :不愿意的sinks :(使)下沉;(使)沉没give back :归还;反射;恢复 我们不讳言我们对那些不愿思考、或者在发问前不做他们该做的事的人的蔑视。
Hackers are in some ways a very ruthless meritocracy; I'm certain he was right, and that if Ihadbehaved like a sponge I would have been flamed or ignored, no matter who I was. His suggestion of writing up the whole incident as instruction to others led directly to composition of this ...
precise; there has to be some indication that you're thinking and paying attention. Spell, punctuate, and capitalize correctly. Don't confuse "its" with "it's" or "loose" with "lose". Don't TYPE IN ALL CAPS, this is read as shouting and considered rude. If you write like a semi-...
Hackers are in some ways a very ruthless meritocracy; I'm certain he was right, and that if Ihadbehaved like a sponge I would have been flamed or ignored no matter who I was. His suggestion that I write up the whole incident as instruction to others led directly to the composition of...
questions. People like that are time sinks — they take without giving back, they waste time we could have spent on another question more interesting and another person more worthy of an answer. We call people like this “losers” (and for historical reasons we sometimes spell it “lusers”...