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At Nike, Revolt Led by Women Leads to Exodus of Male Executives
Andrew Gelman linked to an article by a female statistician / data scientist about the piggish goings-on at academic and professional meetings. As you can imagine, it was revolting.
In the end, I am an equal opportunity cynic. I hope that when, in time, powerful women have their chance to act badly, we will be wise enough to recognize that the behavior that is coming to light is inexcusable regardless of the genders of the perpetrators and victims.
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Andrew Gelman linked to an article by a female statistician / data scientist about the piggish goings-on at academic and professional meetings. As you can imagine, it was revolting.
In the end, I am an equal opportunity cynic. I hope that when, in time, powerful women have their chance to act badly, we will be wise enough to recognize that the behavior that is coming to light is inexcusable regardless of the genders of the perpetrators and victims.
Again: act like a pig, get slaughtered.