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Re:What the elite expect and receive from an Ivy League educ... by ahelwer on Tuesday September 19, 2017 @06:54PM (#15289475)
It is the difference between knowing "given a task in this knowledge area, I can accomplish it" and uselessly loading up on all that information to perform in a purely artificial situation the likes of which is never seen again.
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Re:What the elite expect and receive from an Ivy League educ... by axedwool on Tuesday September 19, 2017 @10:00PM (#15290191)
So, good preparation for how interviews work, then?
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