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  • Re: Gobsmakingly racist and gender-biased selection criteria

    From Tony@21:1/5 to Crash on Tue Nov 19 03:12:40 2024
    Crash <[email protected]d> wrote: >https://www.royalsociety.org.nz/what-we-do/funds-and-opportunities/tawhia-te-mana/mana-tuapapa/information-for-applicants/

    Pretty dry stuff involving the Royal Society choosing who will receive >taxpayer-funded 'Future Leadership Fellowships". That is, until you
    scroll down to 'Selection'.

    How did this ever get off the ground?

    Wow, so they don't want the best people. Just those with acceptable genetics. Therefore selection by luck not ability.

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  • From Crash@21:1/5 to All on Tue Nov 19 15:59:11 2024
    https://www.royalsociety.org.nz/what-we-do/funds-and-opportunities/tawhia-te-mana/mana-tuapapa/information-for-applicants/

    Pretty dry stuff involving the Royal Society choosing who will receive taxpayer-funded 'Future Leadership Fellowships". That is, until you
    scroll down to 'Selection'.

    How did this ever get off the ground?


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    Crash McBash

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