mounds

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by mounds 6y ago
Oof.
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by mounds 7y ago
I'm somewhat confused by the author, more so because even as a 'gifted' student, the other 'gifted' students often took to things faster. Not one gifted student was particularly alike. Another example: all gifted st
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by mounds 7y ago
People can work really hard at doing a crap job. Doing the job right makes more sense to determine positive outcomes. Having some academic shreds to back up the common sense is good too. Thanks for the share on conscientiousness!
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by mounds 7y ago
Have you heard about the US college admissions scandal? Surely academia must be flawless, pristine in regard for the moral high ground based on your assumption, and surely they don't have all the pitfalls that every other walk of life
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by mounds 7y ago
Exactly this. I think too there's some homage to those who were die-hard Sega fans, and who continue to be, that find this piece of hardware an extraordinary find. There's a few dedicated communities to hacking on old Sega hardwar
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by mounds 8y ago
Whoa whoa whoa! Revolutionary idea - signed packages?! /s In all seriousness though, Python's community is so communally fractured, I don't see one standard winning out. When the community revolts against it's own '
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by mounds 8y ago
Yes, I believe that's half the issue. Anecdote time. Say Shameless Joe A quit college, got a physical labor job at ok-ish wages, worked his way vigorously through the ranks, and fought each step of the way to secure a better future f
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by mounds 8y ago
You'd be surprised by the lack of understanding of compound interest overall. When talking about putting away money for a retirement plan, other 20-somethings I work with are deer-in-headlights about the little known fact that the rest
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by mounds 8y ago
Agreed, either upright or sitting rows are great.