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saturated_world
9y ago
My point is that it is possible that no one in the history of their high school, or anyone they have ever known, has attended such a school. The student nor their parent(s) have the mental framework to reason about it.
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saturated_world
9y ago
In theory, that is great. In practice, it does little to level the playing field. Many capable high school students are not even aware that schools like Stanford exist, and cannot even begin to conceive what acceptance into such a radically
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saturated_world
9y ago
I generally agree. However, one difference is that software does not necessarily have to compete in the physical dimension. This app works equally well wherever I live, whereas a local business is at least unique by location even if the sam
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saturated_world
9y ago
As a developer, what am I supposed to do? We live in such a saturated world. Everything has been invented and reinvented dozens of times. Every book written and rewritten dozens of times. My (re)invention or (re)write will probably fail, be