Author of Hate Crime Hoax and Taboo, Wilfred Reilly is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Kentucky State University. In this interview, we discuss his understanding of how statistics and data are used in the media to manipulate how people perceive the world around them, particularly as i [...]
Google recently made the usual diversity, equity, and inclusion headlines, this time with the focus being on bias in artificial intelligence (AI) and the unfolding drama concerning the firing of a lead ethics researcher, Timnit Gebru. I break this story down to the best of my ability and give my opi [...]
Google recently made the usual diversity, equity, and inclusion headlines, this time with the focus being on bias in artificial intelligence (AI) and the unfolding drama concerning the firing of a lead ethics researcher, Timnit Gebru. I break this story down to the best of my ability and give my opi [...]
Have you noticed the trend in higher education towards diversity and inclusion? What have these words come to mean? And could that trend in some ways actually be a really BAD thing? Let's discuss! Using Word Embeddings to Analyze how Universities Conceptualize Diversity in their Online Institutional [...]
Ariel is a story of Danish origin that "follows the journey of a young fair mermaid who is willing to give up her life in the sea and her identity as a mermaid in order to gain a human soul" ( Wikipedia) Also available as a podcast. Search for Just Thinking Out Loud in your favorite podcast director [...]
A chat with James Damore. We talk about his memo, get an update on his lawsuit, discuss double standards with hate crimes, sexual harassment in the workplace, how identity politics ignores the international perspective, politics in tech, etc. Also available as a podcast. Search for Just Thinking Out [...]
Desi-Rae speaks with Coleman Hughes, writer at Quillette and philosophy student at Columbia. He has a blog at afro-optimist.blogspot.com and can be found on Twitter @coldxman. Topics covered include critical race theory, red pill moments, the value of diversity, affirmative action, welfare, and more [...]
James Damore and his ex-colleague filed a class-action lawsuit against Google on January 8, 2018 for unlawful termination due to bias against conservatives and caucasian (and asian) males in google’s corporate culture and/or hiring practices. I give my intellectual and emotional response and discuss [...]
REFERENCES: Interviews watched: FDR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TN1vEfqHGro This is Dr. Peterson’s interview (below). Many sources re biology and gender differences at the end. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEDuVF7kiPU ‘Some mainstream media outlet’: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYV0ez9ZCA [...]
Stop the blame game. Two wrongs don’t make a right. And equal standards for all. Thank you for watching! Please support! I know this doesn’t address cultural compatibility or things like IQ. I know. But this is where the world is headed, and how many societies already are. And if these societies whi [...]
