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Re:What does a leaked Google memo reveal about the future of... by mattlondon on Sunday May 14, 2023 @01:13PM (#35939478)
> but there is no special training in being unbiased

Citation needed! ;-)

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Re:What does a leaked Google memo reveal about the future of... by skybrian on Sunday May 14, 2023 @01:42PM (#35939756)
Well, I didn't get any training like that when I worked there, but it was a long time ago and I don't know what they're teaching Nooglers these days.

I suppose you might be referring to diversity training, but it's not the same thing.

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Re:What does a leaked Google memo reveal about the future of... by startupsfail on Sunday May 14, 2023 @07:19PM (#35942232)
Understanding and preventing unwanted biases is a part of basic training in science, statistics and experimental design.
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