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Re:American society increasingly mistakes intelligence for h... by serge2k on Friday June 17, 2016 @09:36PM (#11926583)
> unless you think that 50s-style "integrity, work ethic, and a knack for getting along" hiring practices inherently preclude women/non-whites/non-straight/non-Christian people.

You don't?

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Re:American society increasingly mistakes intelligence for h... by throwaway1923 on Friday June 17, 2016 @10:15PM (#11926693)
TIL integrity and work ethic are sexist or racist.
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Re:American society increasingly mistakes intelligence for h... by serge2k on Friday June 17, 2016 @10:37PM (#11926746)
> knack for getting along

we dont think a black man can get along here.

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Re:American society increasingly mistakes intelligence for h... by dang on Saturday June 18, 2016 @12:20AM (#11927090)
We've asked you before to stop posting flamewar-style comments to Hacker News. Really, please stop.
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