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1. Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 28-Nov-2013 10:16:04 EST Joshua Judson Rosen

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   Reasons people #dropout from the #institution and join #startups (and find themselves better off), and what deference to #certification costs us: http://www.paulgraham.com/hiring.html
   1. Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 28-Nov-2013 10:18:22 EST Joshua Judson Rosen
      #q #paulgraham: "The most productive young people will always be undervalued by large organizations, because the young have no performance to measure yet, and any error in guessing their ability will tend toward the mean." !eduposse
      1. Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 28-Nov-2013 10:22:39 EST Joshua Judson Rosen
         It's important to note that Graham said not "companies" but "organisations" there. Big SCHOOLS may fit into that same category. !eduposse
   2. Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 28-Nov-2013 10:32:01 EST Joshua Judson Rosen

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      #q #paulgraham "If you try to start a startup right out of #college and it tanks, you'll end up at 23 broke and a lot smarter. Which, if you think about it, is roughly what you hope to get from a graduate program." !eduposse