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Re:California sues Cisco alleging discrimination based on In... by MattGaiser on Saturday July 11, 2020 @12:55AM (#23799622)
It depends on what theory you believe about why a university degree is valuable. If you see it as a competitive signal of how many people a candidate was better than, then the signal is contaminated.
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Re:California sues Cisco alleging discrimination based on In... by mirimir on Saturday July 11, 2020 @01:07AM (#23799675)
One might feel the same about an African American graduate of MIT, but it'd be illegal to discriminate based on it.
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