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Re:The most prized degree in India became the most worthless by cycloptic on Tuesday May 12, 2020 @12:24PM (#23155831)
> but it possibly creates unintentional racial bias in interviewers because the sheer volume of crappy engineers being churned out from universities has preconditioned you to think all engineers from there are crappy

You can't blame interviewers being racist on the bad actions of some university. They have to address their own racism themselves.

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Re:The most prized degree in India became the most worthless by scarface74 on Tuesday May 12, 2020 @12:30PM (#23155924)
“You can’t blame cops for shooting innocent minorities. You have to blame guilty minorities.”

Yes, you always blame the racists for being racists.

Edit: instead of deleting my (incorrect) parsing of the parent poster, I’ll leave this here and accept my well deserved lashings and downvotes...

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Re:The most prized degree in India became the most worthless by eximius on Tuesday May 12, 2020 @12:35PM (#23155989)
I think you're misinterpreting his statement. I think he's saying that the actions of the university are not an excuse.
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Re:The most prized degree in India became the most worthless by scarface74 on Tuesday May 12, 2020 @12:38PM (#23156040)
You are correct. See edit.
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