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I would lay out a fourth possible option: 4. PG is thinking about YC at a high level of abstraction (e.g., making it a productive place for thinkers and makers like Xerox PARC was) while also having Inside Baseball-level knowledge [1] of YC
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Very much agreed, but… My favorite AH score was a max stat level 3 chest piece that I sold for $25. That piece was good for 5 or maybe 10 minutes of gameplay at the start of the game. I knew it was a premium piece for that level and type. I
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The Wikipedia page is not bad. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_race_theory Note that Ladson-Billings & Tate (1995) was the widespread introduction of CRT into the field of education, which I think is the b
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Indeed. They may not realize it, but they will quietly lose business over time to folks who are not fans of the style of this layoff.
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> Affirmative action in college admissions and hiring has been a thing at least since the early 90s. 1969 iirc for college admissions and federal government contracts (and maybe federal government hiring). Interestingly, the 90s are when
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You refer to the original/early version of CRT. In the 90s and beyond, CRT has expanded substantially in scope. It has also changed focus in terms of how it is utilized.
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> I have not heard any group calling for free speech to be blocked. Who is calling for people to be arrested for what they say? Or to be blocked from being able to say it out loud? 1. Conservatives regarding LlGBTQ issues, especially in
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I miss Larry. Backbone of the org.
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> Why would you tell your Uber driver you're traveling to have an abortion? Probably TMI even without SB 8. So an Uber driver would be the only person who could aid or assist someone getting to Denver from Texas? I think your point
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> Races would be won on the flats instead of the hills. I don’t know much about recumbent bikes. Why is this statement true? It seems to me that hills are still tough for recumbent bikes. Are efficient flats riders (maybe sprinters?) abl
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> How often are persons who self-identify as having the capacity for pregnancy having abortions that a two hour flight to Denver won't do? Iirc, anyone who knowingly assists this person in getting to Denver for the abortion is expos
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> I live on the outskirts of a major metro area. I've looked at the charging maps, and there just aren't good chargers available right now. If EV adoption is low in your metro area, then EVs may only be convenient for home owne
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> Without internet he was unable to figure out whether he should continue, turn around, or wait out the accident. I think that this is an interesting corner case, but I don’t think the solution decision tree is that complicated: 1. Every
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I should also add that undergrads who do a 5-year dual degree (BA/MA or BS/MS) don’t fall into the “buying a degree” category. Often times the upper level undergrad courses are the exact same courses as the lower level masters cou
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> It makes me wonder if they are just getting into a completely different program with the "American university" name. Not op, but I can answer this. Short answer: Yes. Longer answer: Most non-terminal Masters degree programs a
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> It is though. It is alleging racial discrimination. It is literally the first line on Wikipedia. It is an allegation that has been determined twice by courts not to hold water. People can allege anything, and they often do for politica
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> Today, Asians are fighting for equality in US educational system You seem to have read the details of the case, yet you say that Asian Americans are fighting for equality by citing a case that has determined at the lower level and appe
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> It seems to me that math is math, your country's history is your country's history, biology is biology, etc. You would think, but somehow we Americans have found a way to make this question much more difficult than it initial
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> As a European, it has always been perplexing to me how little the US invests in teachers and schools, given that we know how huge the benefits are down the road (educational attainment, income, pro-social behavior, life satisfaction).
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> There's only one side (leftists) and one party (Democrats) that are arguing for more immigration and open borders in the US This is only true if you refer to extreme left/democrats and extreme right/republicans. Moderate
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> How much is in an Olympic gold medal? Not much. They are gold-plated these days. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/10/sports/olympics/gold-meda... “According to the International Olympic Committe
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> If your 3-hour-could-be-8 made adequate contribution, whatever that is, that's enough. If it takes them 8 to get to where the other is, incentives will push them to do so. This works great until you PIP an underperforming female,
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> you can probably shore up some of that demand just by dropping some of those 4 hour employees and using their wages to pay others to become 6 hour or 8 hour employees. Sure. Do this if you want to kill morale and be chronically underst
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ClarisWorks was an amazingly easy way to ween tech illiterate people into a tech workspace. I’ve seen a required tech course for education majors take people who literally did not know how to use a mouse from zero ability to being able to d
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Iirc, that was the year he was born. Nice one, Bob. [edit: it might be a server issue, and it looks like they deleted his profile… wtf?] I played go with Bob in Boston while he was in grad school. Super nice guy, very smart, and he was very
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> Is the "state degree" vs. "Ivy League degree" thing that common in US society? In certain circles, yes. Usually these circles have many people who have gone to Ivy League schools — lawyers, financiers, and consultan
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> no, FSD does not transfer to the next owner It does transfer to a new owner in private sales. I think you are referring to the point that you can buy it for one Tesla, and it doesn’t transfer if you upgrade to a new Tesla. I have a mod
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Let me start off by saying that GTO is not the panacea some folks want it to be. It helps find some new lines for sure, it is really good at short stack problems, it helps a lot with starting hand ranges, and it is quite good for hu play. A
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> But I can see how fleecing the casuals slowly is probably a better long-term strategy, that will ultimately extract more money from them, than doing it quickly, draining their bankroll, which may stop them from playing or get them to p
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> These days that doesn’t work beyond micros (or small stakes at a brick and mortar casino.) I would like to introduce you to Hustler Casino Live. I assume that most of the games they steam are not B&M small stakes. There is plenty
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