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mediumiqsad

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    It’s intentional, it’s a way to brag. They don’t need to at all. There’s a reason why nobody at other companies does that - people at other companies are normal and don’t think the…

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    I literally did all of that at my state school, and yet despite this my degree name still makes people like you think I’m subhuman because I didn’t get into any top schools (becaus…

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    Most of those people would not be considered geniuses to Caltech educated elites like you. I personally think ignoring the top 10 students is perfectly fine because they can clearl…

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    Comment #31151613

    Wow; that’s a little gross if you ask me.

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    Why did you select these institutions in particular? Carnegie Mellon University University of California, Berkeley Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cornell University Princeto…

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    Why would that be attractive to employers? Why would it be a problem if opened up to more schools? I’d love to hear the subtext here made explicit.

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    Not typical - he's a veteran. I admire that. But he still got in. Therefore, he's superior (nearly intrinsically, on almost every dimension) to 99.5% of the American population and…

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    The fact that it's considered a epithet is more revealing than anything else. Him being an elite - someone who knows he's intrinsically superior to everyone else by virtue of selec…

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    Yes, I think all of those are worse if they are effectively coerced.

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    The Modest Proposal is to put all children of single mothers into foster homes. Done, no more single mothers. Destigmatizing doesn't increase prevalence more than the conditions th…

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    Once you're in, you've got the same privilege as everyone else. Homeless to Yale isn't that different from Cisco-engineer-parents to Yale. You're still at Yale. You're still hobkno…

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    Rob went to Yale. He's literally a luxury columnist.

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    Probably because single motherhood is generally not a choice made willingly. There isn't any hypocrisy here, they don't endorse single motherhood because it's fashionable they "end…

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    You raise them like any other child. I've never seen a question like this.

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    OP's original post referenced this article [0] as a concern. [0] https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Why-are-Palo-Alto-s-k... Are they concerned about depression because he's af…

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    This post makes me really sad. I wonder if my parents thought this about me when I was growing up. My dad's pretty smart,and probably knew I was dumb when I couldn't beat him at ch…