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OkCupid deleted its internal studies showing how women view 80% of men as below average after the [[Alek Minassian]] attack, but many archives exist including the ones cited above. | OkCupid deleted its internal studies showing how women view 80% of men as below average after the [[Alek Minassian]] attack, but many archives exist including the ones cited above. | ||
The 80/20 phenomenon is observable in other phenomena, otherwise known as the "Pareto Principle", however this "principle" is commonly taken way too literally. As the only meaningful insight of it is that extreme events (eg best looking meen) account for most of the impact in that particular world (sexual market) in unequally distributed patterns. It is important to remember that Pareto was | The 80/20 phenomenon is observable in other phenomena, otherwise known as the "Pareto Principle", however this "principle" is commonly taken way too literally. As the only meaningful insight of it is that extreme events (eg best looking meen) account for most of the impact in that particular world (sexual market) in unequally distributed patterns. It is important to remember that Pareto was a lunatic who genuinely believed that his "laws" proved that social darwinism<ref>http://www.paecon.net/PAEReview/issue80/Flomenhoft80.pdf</ref> was necessary to "eliminate" undesirables. None of his "laws" have been proven as unchanging or necessary, but rather correlated with a large number of events. | ||
== Inequality within sexes == | == Inequality within sexes == | ||