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Re:Are Stanford Students Just (Really Excellent) Sheep? by vecter on Monday May 14, 2012 @08:07PM (#3974083)
I definitely agree. On the other hand, I do think that someone who has walked through the fire and pounded their head against hard concepts for 4 years legitimately comes out smarter in some dimensions.
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Re:Are Stanford Students Just (Really Excellent) Sheep? by karamazov on Monday May 14, 2012 @08:21PM (#3974133)
Yes, I'd agree with that. I think a person's capability to increase how smart they are is generally underestimated.
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