/sci/ - Science & Math

>>11138057
>We also do not understand the nature of the nepotism, it's possible AA played a role in that as well.
are you saying affirmative action landed her a husband?
how deep does this rabbit hole go?

>>11138047
>nepotism > AA
personal anecdote time
>black
>apply to an ivy league to study mathematics
>rejected, guess my AA check didn't clear
>member of extended family is a professor at a good school (due to AA i'm sure)
>he's close friends (also due to AA i'm sure) with the dean of his college
>dean is a bigshot in their field and of course knows other bigshots at other universities
>don't fret anon, deanfriend can "pull some strings" and get you in no problem
>a week later, receive a letter saying the previous letter was sent in error, along with an acceptance letter
>turned it down because i didn't want to "cheat"
in retrospect i should have accepted the offer, hell everyone would be assuming i got in because of AA and not because of who i knew anyways.

>>11091834
anon...

>>10772144
>Be black STEM student
>Presumed retarded, lazy, and in general inferior the moment I walk in the door
>Get complimented in an interview by an old boomer on my "articulate speech" because speaking English is clearly difficult for us baboons
>Everyone presumes that I got where I am because of AA and not because of my 99th-percentile test scores and GPA
Still waiting for my advantages, I guess.

By the way OP, you seem a bit confused by being "part black", let me inform you that part black is black. Even if you try to act like one of the "good smart ones" you're still just a light colored baboon to them.
Sorry if that seems mean-spirited but the truth itself is mean, I'm just the messenger.

>>10717495
Unbalanced training data sets basically
Same reason many Chinese women can face unlock each others' iPhones

>>10717713
This also
some guys at MIT had an AI (amazon's, iirc) identifying a gun as a turtle

>>10533145