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darxus ([personal profile] darxus) wrote2009-10-06 03:20 pm
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Your Race Affects Whether People Write You Back

Once again the interpretations are infuriating (sexual preference = racism), but the numbers are interesting.

[identity profile] sensesurfer.livejournal.com 2009-10-07 12:57 pm (UTC)(link)
The reply also might also correlate more to the readers reaction to the content of the message rather than their bias towards the race of the sender. I read many resumes, and the first thing I sort for is can the person write a sentence in English.

[identity profile] darxus.livejournal.com 2009-10-07 02:47 pm (UTC)(link)
Yeah, in previous posts they showed that poor English was a good way to get no response. And I've wondered what the correlation is between poor English and race.