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A comment on Ask HN: Are irrelevant degrees at all useful?. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: Are irrelevant degrees at all useful? by gaius on Wednesday July 21, 2010 @10:50AM (#1535307)
Indeed. There is practically no difference between the quality of any of the Russell Group universities. But only Oxbridge graduates feel the need to mention their college within 2 minutes of you meeting them.
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Re:Ask HN: Are irrelevant degrees at all useful? by corin_ on Wednesday July 21, 2010 @11:38AM (#1535474)
May be true for some oxbridge students, but not all (and not me if I do end up doing it)
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Re:Ask HN: Are irrelevant degrees at all useful? by gaius on Wednesday July 21, 2010 @02:47PM (#1536120)
You haven't even been there yet! And you already have.
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Re:Ask HN: Are irrelevant degrees at all useful? by corin_ on Wednesday July 21, 2010 @03:57PM (#1536346)
I would have mentioned it had my university of choice not been Oxford though...
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