Kerry's most subtle assumption is that a conflict with Washington will work to Netanyahu's advantage.
The problem, it appears, is that the biomedical narrative about an illness like schizophrenia carries with it the subtle assumption that a brain made ill through biomedical or genetic abnormalities is more thoroughly broken and permanently abnormal than one made ill though life events.
I'm less interested in specifically discussing marriage equality (but, for the record, if you think that queer people shouldn't be able to get married, then yes, you are anti-gay) and more interested in a subtler (or not-so-subtle) assumption and mistake that Ambrosino makes about the acceptance and understanding of queer people by our society.
I felt that as a woman I've encountered, in subtle ways, assumptions or prejudices about, say, the nature of women's intelligence or our capacity for disinterested judgment.
FEM calculations are intensive, depend on many subtle modelling assumptions, and require huge number of simulations to build intuition.
There are the subtle judgements and the assumptions that something drastic must be keeping me from children.
However it should be noted that there are subtle differences in the assumptions behind these two criteria.
Sexism in tech can be as subtle as a false assumption about engineering competence or as blatant as a couple of hackathon apps that made it onto our stage last week.
However, this involves a questionable assumption that subtle distinctions between, say, walking to the park, ambling to the park, or traipsing to the park are simply ignored in the interpretive process, and as noted earlier it neglects the possibility that seemingly insignificant semantic details are pruned from memory after a short time, while major entailments are retained for a longer time.
We find VarMixt more subtle: it makes the assumption that classes of genes can be identified based on similar response to the various sources of variability (mixture model); the variance of each homogeneous class is then accurately estimated from a large set of observations; the individual gene variance is then replaced by its "class" variance.
