[ExI] > Taiwan is standing strong

William Flynn Wallace foozler83 at gmail.com
Sat Mar 21 01:43:33 UTC 2020


I don't think Obama got elected editor on the basis of admissions tests
bill w

On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 8:41 PM Rafal Smigrodzki via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

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> On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 9:15 PM William Flynn Wallace <foozler83 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 8:12 PM Rafal Smigrodzki via extropy-chat <
>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
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>>> On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 8:54 PM William Flynn Wallace <
>>> foozler83 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>> ### Definitely smarter than Obama.
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>>>> Rafal
>>>> You think Obama made editor of the Law Review at Harvard because he was
>>>> black, not smart?  bill w
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>>> ### Did I say Obama is not smart?
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>>> Still, since the intellectual gap between black and other Harvard
>>> students is in the range of 200 to 400 SAT points, it's a reasonable
>>> conclusion he benefited from racial discrimination against his competitors,
>>> unless proven otherwise.
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>>> Rafal
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>> I think without data we should stick to the null hypothesis.  Otherwise
>> it IS racism.  bill w
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> ### Discrimination against Asian and White applicants in college
> admissions is racist. Considering all available information about a
> person's academic record is Bayesian reasoning.
>
> Rafal
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