zippy5

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   by zippy5 8y ago

   I think most devs who dislike it because it reduces the barrier to entry which undermines both their own prestige and quality of coworkers. Its similar to dislike of outsourcing in many ways. From a technical perspective, there are couple d
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   by zippy5 8y ago

   I would also argue that the colleges themselves are not optimizing their value as an investments for their students. It would be really interesting to see what would happen if school admins were compensated based on percentage of a students
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   by zippy5 9y ago

   Everyone is self-made and no one is. We all stand on the shoulders of those who came before us and passed on their knowledge, genetics, or wealth. Wealth is just one component of inheritance and we are all lucky to have inherited what we ha
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   by zippy5 9y ago

   There is centuries of data about how this asset has appreciated. It has a brand that has endured 500 years. Most of the stocks you will invest in, probably won't exist in 50. What could you possibly want to diversify against? It has ou