hackinthebochs

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by hackinthebochs 16y ago
>A company should only keep those people that fits its culture. This is where I get nervous when people start talking about "company culture". It will inevitably lead to this. Whatever happened to hiring people that can do the job, hope
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by hackinthebochs 17y ago
I depends on how big of an increment we're talking. If we're talking a 10k/year difference then other factors probably weight greater. But for more significant amounts, I'm sure salary would be a primary motivation.
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by hackinthebochs 17y ago
Paul English sounds like a huge douche. >During interviews, I do tell people about this, and that they should not join if they are risk-averse in their confidence about themselves. Basically he's saying if you don't think you're smart e
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by hackinthebochs 17y ago
>The football player may be just as unprepared as the diligent student, but they probably have much less college debt. You mean the players that didn't go to class, barely got by with a degree that's worth less than the paper its printe
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by hackinthebochs 17y ago
Oh come now. While there are certainly exceptions, in most cases going to college, learning how to learn, developing a strong work-ethic, does indeed prepare you to be successful in life. I know we like to go on about how you don't need a 4
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by hackinthebochs 17y ago
This is the key in my opinion. Just to elaborate a bit: you can think of knowledge as a mental structure. The good/great teachers are able to empathize with the students position of not having any of that knowledge, and can effectively buil
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by hackinthebochs 17y ago
>I don't feel like I was a mature adult until about 22 Was that about the time you left college? I think a lot of feeling "mature" is actually having responsibility for yourself. If teenagers had responsibility for themselves, and didn'
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by hackinthebochs 17y ago
I believe this is true. Children are adults-in-training and need to be treated as such. Yet we create these unnatural environments and wonder why teenagers act so irresponsibly. And when they finally do become "adults", they can't function
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by hackinthebochs 17y ago
What does 'mature' even mean in this context? Don't mistake "not finished growing/changing" with lacking the ability to make mature, thoughtful decisions if given the opportunity/responsibility. One of the reasons teenagers act so irrespons
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by hackinthebochs 18y ago
It's far from speculation, very reasonable in fact. The genetic diseases were all related to fat metabolism. There have also been studies that show the quality of insulation on neurons (from fat) correlate strongly with intelligence. It's n
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by hackinthebochs 18y ago
Actually, I think this video legitimizes that view. What else would you call using other people's money to bet that you can hand off the time bomb to some sucker before it explodes?
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by hackinthebochs 18y ago
That money never existed in the first place. The "value" of the assets were based on people's confidence in it continuing to rise. Once that confidence evaporated, so did the "value". The problem is how connected the financial system became