False Assumption Registry

Government

6 entries in this category

• PACE Exam Biased Against Minorities
  The scientifically developed PACE federal civil service hiring exam was fatally biased against blacks and Latinos.
  Mainstream now strongly agrees this assumption was false 2 sources
• Starchitect Designs Excel in Functionality
  Avant-garde green architecture by elite starchitects like Thom Mayne creates superior, employee-friendly federal workplaces despite unconventional designs.
  Experts are divided on whether this assumption was actually false 1 sources
• Modernist Architecture Fits Modern Era
  Modernist and brutalist architecture better suits contemporary federal buildings than classical styles.
  Experts are divided on whether this assumption was actually false 1 sources
• Federal Cuts Like Twitter Layoffs
  Drastic staff reductions in federal agencies succeed the same way as in private companies like Twitter.
  Experts are divided on whether this assumption was actually false 1 sources
• Treehouses Require Dwelling Permits
  Small backyard treehouses must obtain building permits equivalent to those for single-family dwellings, including architectural plans and geological reports.
  Mainstream now strongly agrees this assumption was false 1 sources
• Mass Firings Reform NIH Effectively
  Indiscriminate firing of thousands of NIH researchers and drastic funding cuts eliminate waste and wokeness without destroying biomedical excellence.
  Growing recognition that this assumption was false, but not yet mainstream 1 sources