Hide the signal that should not matter

The move: strip the irrelevant cue before the story starts forming. Sequence shapes fairness Bias often wins early. Once evaluators begin attaching meaning to a name, school, accent, or social similarity, later evidence is filtered through that story. Blindness is a design choice, not an ideology You do not need blind review everywhere. You need it where identity cues add noise before they add relevant context. Early work-sample review is a classic case. Remove what distorts the first pass The benefit is simple: the first conversation starts closer to signal. Panels talk about the output itself before they talk about…

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