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Picking randomly from "good enough" relegates you to a 2nd rate contender compared to those who skim off the absolute best.

• advisedwang 6y ago
  Or, it allows you avoid just selecting the people best able to game your admissions process.
  • pg_1234 6y ago
    For all you know the "good enough" crowd were also trying to game your scores, but just sucked at it.
    • compiler-guy 6y ago
      Or gamed it enough to get into the "good enough" pool.
      • tester756 6y ago
        What's the difference between not gamed and gamed?