rcthrowaway

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   by rcthrowaway 6y ago

   I am sorry my tone came off as tone-deaf. I'm neither a secret RC plant or a false-flag on them...I'm somebody who uprooted their life for 3 months and traveled thousands of miles and left behind all of my friends to attend an ama
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   by rcthrowaway 6y ago

   Poor wording on my part. NYC is full of different scenes/social circles, clubs, programs, so on and so forth. There is a flakiness (in my opinion) that often accompanies people that try out lots of different things. For a program like
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   by rcthrowaway 6y ago

   RC has grants for everybody that comes from a historically underrepresented background.
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   by rcthrowaway 6y ago

   If it's that big a deal maybe more work should've been done to make sure they knew what they had to do.
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   by rcthrowaway 6y ago

   They don't force you to quit your job, and offer 1 week mini-batches for people that can't do larger time committment. They also don't take a cut from your salary for hiring work; that is handled between them and the companie
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   by rcthrowaway 6y ago

   There is a lot more that goes on during orientation, and treating it as another optional video to sit through harms the sort of community that are trying to form.
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   by rcthrowaway 6y ago

   Throwaway account because reasons. Having attended RC, this actually makes sense if you understand the scene. First, RC intro is key to getting everybody on the same page, and has been done in-person until recently. If an early-morning meet