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Community => Society and History => Topic started by: Lana Reverse on June 15, 2018, 10:37:30 pm
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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/15/us/harvard-asian-enrollment-applicants.html (https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/15/us/harvard-asian-enrollment-applicants.html)
Leaving aside the racism allegations, the whole idea that people can be ranked on their personality (as perceived by an admissions officer) is bizarre. You might as well just check a box for "hot or not".
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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/15/us/harvard-asian-enrollment-applicants.html (https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/15/us/harvard-asian-enrollment-applicants.html)
Leaving aside the racism allegations, the whole idea that people can be ranked on their personality (as perceived by an admissions officer) is bizarre. You might as well just check a box for "hot or not".
Yeah, but the President does that, so it's not illegal. :P :P
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Pfft, silly Lana, thinking we'd leave the determination of "hot or not" to fallible, biased humans. That's why we developed neural networks.