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A comment on Google's “Director of Engineering” Hiring Test. Parent comment

Re:Google's “Director of Engineering” Hiring Test by lordnacho on Thursday October 13, 2016 @12:34PM (#12701979)
"Diploma says DO, not MD. You don't get the job."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_MD_and_DO_in_the...

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Re:Google's “Director of Engineering” Hiring Test by inopinatus on Thursday October 13, 2016 @03:25PM (#12703359)
Given that osteopathy is pseudoscientific dogma, that's not an unreasonable outcome.
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Re:Google's “Director of Engineering” Hiring Test by alfalfasprout on Friday October 14, 2016 @03:08PM (#12710372)
Eh, that's really oversimplifying it. Yes, DOs are taught some fringe-ish things. But the rest of their education is very comparable to that of an MD. I expect in the long run that many of these quacky aspects of the osteopathy curriculum will quickly vanish.
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