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> The article does a good job debunking the myth

Perhaps that is in the eye of the beholder. I thought it was quite unimpressive. There were several anecdotes that appear to be cherry-picked, and some claims that are just wildly implausible. And then at the end, we learn the author discovers she didn't actually make the cut for a GATE program and threw up when she learned this. It's no surprise she wrote this attempted takedown in the wake of her identity being shattered like this.