Re:Statistics, we have a problem
by meowface on Saturday December 16, 2017 @12:33AM
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But his career didn't end. They suspended him pending the results of the investigation. If the investigation turns up nothing, they would presumably reinstate him.
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However his reputation already took a hit.
It would appear his reputation has been well known for a long time, that is precisely how everyone immediately knew who he was even though he wasn't explicitly named in the blog post.
This doesn't seem to be a case of a good man being dragged down by an angry mob. This is a well known jerk being shown the door.