The hottest Inclusion Substack posts right now

And their main takeaways
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David Spinks' Newsletter 6 implied HN points 28 Mar 23
  1. To build a successful community, focus on having ten true regulars instead of 1,000 fans.
  2. Only a small percentage of members will actively participate in a community.
  3. Starting with three active members can help build a strong foundation for a thriving community.
Joshua Gans' Newsletter 0 implied HN points 06 Nov 20
  1. When transitioning to online assessments, consider the implications of privacy when using surveillance software - it can invade students' personal spaces and raise trust issues.
  2. Using surveillance software can signal a lack of trust and respect towards students - consider alternative assessment methods to avoid creating a disruptive and distrustful environment.
  3. Surveillance software for exams may disproportionately impact students of color and other protected classes, highlighting the importance of considering diversity, equity, and inclusion in assessment approaches.
Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc 0 implied HN points 17 Apr 21
  1. A successful rally against anti-Asian hate in Mountain View attracted a diverse crowd and received support from local leaders.
  2. The event was organized by high school students, with adults providing behind-the-scenes support, highlighting the power of youth leadership.
  3. Despite feeling more connected to American values after participating in the rally, the author realizes the importance of continued engagement to truly embody those values.
Symbolic Capital(ism) 0 implied HN points 02 Nov 23
  1. Diversity and meritocracy coexisted historically and even reinforced each other.
  2. Institutionalized diversity and meritocracy in higher education emerged simultaneously, not in conflict.
  3. The pursuit of diversity and inclusion in institutions aligns with meritocracy, as they share common interests and benefits.
It Depends / Nimble Autonomy 0 implied HN points 25 Feb 24
  1. It's important to change hiring practices to increase diversity in technology. This can be done by removing bias from candidate tracking and focusing on diverse hiring strategies.
  2. Improving the interview process helps attract a wider range of candidates. Making adjustment, like removing coding challenges, can make it easier for diverse candidates to participate.
  3. Building partnerships with organizations that support underrepresented groups can help companies become more visible and credible in their diversity efforts. Regular community engagement also builds trust and awareness.
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