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by bduerst 2768 days ago
>Does it really seem all that healthy to just dismiss and ignore and totally compounding value of cross-generational achievements and accomplishments

What exactly does this mean? Giving someone credit for their ancestors' achievements sounds like nepotism

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>Giving someone credit for their ancestors' achievements sounds like nepotism

True, but we also punish groups for the actions of their ancestors as well as credit them.

And both are bad.
Which is another reason blind recruiting would be useful.