Hacking attractiveness biases in hiring? The role of beautifying photo-filters

Re:Hacking attractiveness biases in hiring? The role of beau... by xenocratus on Friday April 29, 2022 @03:08AM (#31202259)

https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/715141

> Notably, the magnitude of the earnings disparities along the perceived attractiveness continuum, net of controls, rivals and/or exceeds in magnitude the black-white race gap and, among African-Americans, the black-white race gap and the gender gap in earnings

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Re:Hacking attractiveness biases in hiring? The role of beau... by notahacker on Friday April 29, 2022 @04:28AM (#31202758)

That's equal to the black-white and gender gap after affirmative action programs and laws making penalising minorities and women in hiring processes illegal though....

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Re:Hacking attractiveness biases in hiring? The role of beau... by xenocratus on Friday April 29, 2022 @10:02AM (#31205212)

Does it matter? The discussion above is about people obsessing right now about a subset of characteristics, while ignoring others. What happened happened, we should worry about what we can do right now to improve fairness.

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