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Gifted programs threads on HN are the new flame war battlegrounds... turns people into an armchair geniuses, ready to post solutions based on some anecdotal dat
by adverbly 4y ago
Gifted programs threads on HN are the new flame war battlegrounds... turns people into an armchair geniuses, ready to post solutions based on some anecdotal data.
I pity the actual researchers in these fields. Must be tough to work in an area that everyone has an opinion on.
- thorncorona 4y agoIt’s easy to be passionate about education when it changes lives
- dpbriggs 4y agoWhy exactly is that a bad thing? It's repetitive but most people here are - former children - attended public education - hated or loved aspects of that education Of course they're going to discuss ideas.
- ohCh6zos 4y agoI don’t know but I suspect given the comments that a disproportionate number of HN posters may have been in gifted programs.