Friday, August 11, 2017

Thank you, Google...

Google engineer James Damore wrote a ten-page memo (PDF), titled “Google’s Ideological Echo Chamber.” Google fired him.

You know all about the contents already. To make a long story short, he suggests…

…that biological differences could help explain the gender gap in tech employment in Silicon Valley, and criticized Google’s policy of silencing discussion on the issue.

And wouldn’t you know it, Google attempted to silence discussion on the issue.

The ten-page memo is well written and well documented; based on my quick (and likely not perfect) count, he has thirty-four hyperlinks and eleven footnotes.

 The reaction from the left is exactly what you would expect. A typical example is offered by The Guardian. They found an expert on the topic: Full story...

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