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Re:Don't Glorify Dropping Out by nostrademons on Friday December 17, 2010 @02:54PM (#2017481)
Should all difficult accomplishments be rewarded? Or should only useful accomplishments be rewarded?
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Re:Don't Glorify Dropping Out by apsurd on Friday December 17, 2010 @03:26PM (#2017624)
A very good question!

My answer:

A difficult accomplishment should be its own reward irrespective of the outside world.

A useful difficult accomplishment will be rewarded by the outside world.

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