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In tech? Pedigree gets your foot in the door. If you can bypass that bottleneck, it doesn’t matter after you have been a few years out of college.
by ummonk 8y ago
In tech? Pedigree gets your foot in the door. If you can bypass that bottleneck, it doesn’t matter after you have been a few years out of college.
- akhilcacharya 8y agoThat's true, but compounding returns are real in careers as well. That's my concern, at least. I think there's a pretty significant outcomes difference in terms of social class in the top of the class at my school and the top of the class at say UWashington or UWaterloo
- ummonk 8y agoI don’t think they compound too much in our industry. It might take you a few years longer to get into a fang or decacorn but after that you’re on an even playing field.