theoden

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Do elite US colleges choose personality over IQ?(medicalhypotheses.blogspot.com)
2 points by theoden 15y ago|1 comments
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Human capability peaked before 1975 and has since declined(charltonteaching.blogspot.com)
13 points by theoden 15y ago|13 comments
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Why are scientists so dull? Because interesting people are selected against.(charltonteaching.blogspot.com)
4 points by theoden 15y ago|2 comments
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by theoden 15y ago
I'm Swedish. Some of this is true, but there are also many half truths and over-simplifications in this post. The Swedish system does have aspects of corporatism in it. You may criticize those aspects, but they don't constitute corruption j
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by theoden 16y ago
LOIC also works under Mono on Linux. I tried it.
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by theoden 16y ago
I think a Muslim would score more diversity points nowadays.
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by theoden 16y ago
"So all things considered, is she really worth $6 million? If she's a top 1% engineer, and a scarce female top 1% engineer at that, why not?" Imagine if she was not only female, but a black, lesbian female. Why, she'd be worth billions!
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by theoden 16y ago
But we can't have those nuances in our multicultural brave new world! It's the person being offended who decides what's offensive (so long as they belong to a protected group). Four legs good! Two legs bad!
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by theoden 16y ago
"the text lacks literary value" No, but the mother lacks human value.
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by theoden 16y ago
It is my observation that Asians, on average, are more uncreative/conformist/careerist/bland than Westerners. But hey, that's OK -- I just wouldn't want to got to a university with too many Asians.
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by theoden 16y ago
This is obviously a subjective matter, but I would say that the sum of the culture of the West is far richer than that of any other culture, even though ancient China and India are impressive in many ways. But it really doesn't matter what
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by theoden 16y ago
Why would you want to go to university with a bunch of completely uncreative people who only sit around and study? Studying (for actual classes) is only part of what university is about. Most Asians are so bland that they could easily be re
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by theoden 16y ago
Wargames ("hacking" games). I like that they are much harder than normal games, and you learn a lot of useful stuff playing them. Web based: http://bright-shadows.net Console based: http://www.smashthestack.org/
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by theoden 16y ago
Nice project. Sharing some great images here: http://www.dropmocks.com/mtfA
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by theoden 16y ago
Damn, there goes my ZergNigger mod.
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by theoden 16y ago
And the vast majority don't even know that it exists.
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by theoden 16y ago
Not to mention the fact that the rich/urban whites admitted to elite colleges are actually mostly Jews: http://www.theoccidentalobserver.net/authors/Connelly-Harvar... Also see this excellent article on the same subject: http://theoccide
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by theoden 16y ago
Seriously, that's TEN YEARS from now. I had a 100Mpbs up and down connection almost TEN YEARS AGO. It surprises me to no end how backwards some countries are.
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by theoden 16y ago
Now watch the slow but steady slide of the US into third world status.
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by theoden 16y ago
What's the deal with these joke admissions to American universities. President of some silly high school club? Who cares?