bovitclan

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by bovitclan 9y ago
I didn't assume ignorance, I observed it. I didn't mean to imply you were ashamed of being ignorant, what I meant is that it isn't an insult to tell someone that a moment is teachable, as we all have much to learn. I do apolo
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by bovitclan 9y ago
This was bothering me, so I consulted with a friend, and tl;dr, I didn't pay your arguments the attention they deserved (as you are aware), and I shouldn't have mentioned a "teachable moment" because, while the phrase di
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by bovitclan 9y ago
You're free to ignore me, but I'll engage just once more. I read your comments and perceived that you were misunderstanding, and that I could present it in a way that would clarify things. I'm sorry that you felt patronized,
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by bovitclan 9y ago
The claim is not that colleges provide no value, but that going to college is not a reliable indicator of anything but privilege. Using it as an indicator of intelligence or work ethic, especially as being more intelligent and hard working
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by bovitclan 9y ago
I really hope that you see this, because this seems like a teachable moment. We aren't talking about making a million dollar donation to get your son into school. That happens, sure, but it's an extreme example. Here are things th
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by bovitclan 9y ago
> A lot of the value of Harvard or Stanford is that they only pick the top n% of the country. The difference between the people who go to Harvard and those that don't has much more to do with money. Hire people with this assumption
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by bovitclan 9y ago
I'd love to hear more about this.
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by bovitclan 9y ago
> Why should he tell you what you should change to get approved? You already said that you had new ideas about how to differentiate your service against Upscribe - why not list these out into a roadmap? The roadmap suggestion seems like
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by bovitclan 9y ago
I don't mean to be a downer, but you could certainly cause an accident by calling out an observation which was faulty. I agree with the sentiment that you should speak up when you see something amiss, but let's not kid ourselves t
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by bovitclan 9y ago
Robert David Steele has interesting things to say about OSINT, but one must take him with an entire cow lick of salt. After getting interested in his ideas and watching several interviews with him, I was very disappointed. His personal narr