Re:My experience with sexual harassment in the Scala community
by JPKab on Tuesday April 27, 2021 @06:04PM
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He was told his case was legitimate, but the cost was too much for him to afford. Also, large corporations have massive legal teams.
The narrative that is widely believed is that "the cost of making an accusation is so high that nobody would do it, so automatically believe accusers" and they pretend that there is no cost to being accused.
It's an oversimplification and ignores the game theory involved in these things.
The narrative that is widely believed is that "the cost of making an accusation is so high that nobody would do it, so automatically believe accusers" and they pretend that there is no cost to being accused.
It's an oversimplification and ignores the game theory involved in these things.