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A Student Writes a Rejection Letter Rejecting Harvard’s Rejection Letter (1981)
- barbazoo 4y agoLink is wrong, should be https://www.openculture.com/2023/03/a-student-writes-a-rejection-letter-rejecting-harvards-rejection-letter-1981-hear-it-read-by-actor-himesh-patel.html https://www.openculture.com/2023/03/a-student-writes-a-rejec... (It's currently https://www.openculture.com/2023/03/a-student-writes-a-rejection-letter-rejecting-harvards-rejection-letter-1981-hear-it-read-by-actor-himesh-patel.htmlhttps://www.openculture.com/2023/03/a-student-writes-a-rejection-letter-rejecting-harvards-rejection-letter-1981-hear-it-read-by-actor-himesh-patel.html https://www.openculture.com/2023/03/a-student-writes-a-rejec...) Funny how it got upvoted enough to get on the frontpage but no one actually bothered to open the link it seems.
- drewg123 4y agoI've sometimes wondered if the click-through ratio to the link should/does factor into ranking stories.
- zamadatix 4y agoBeing HN I'd rather be optimistic more than just you and me were able to see the URL was duplicated when it failed to load. After all you can't downvote a story and it's only at 11 points after 4 hours.
- barbazoo 4y agoYeah you're probably right
- jacinabox 4y agocringe and seethe
- armchairhacker 4y agoSee also: https://www.reddit.com/r/OntarioUniversities/comments/tm44ex/uottawa_rejected_my_admission_proposal_for_meng/ https://www.reddit.com/r/OntarioUniversities/comments/tm44ex... (I like it better)