Me: hurr Durr gonna have an Opinion Also me: did not get a perfect score on SATs, the easiest dumb test in the world the temerity of it u know
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But seriously SATs etc have known scope, can be studied for, main trick is to not fuck up under pressure And you're actually incentivized to be Correct reasoning in the field is harder and messier on all axes
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<--- grew up in the sticks, did not know you could study for SAT/ACT, is a little bitter
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Same, took my SAT cold Made sure I didn't make the same mistake on my GRE Otoh took the LSAT on two hours sleep after playing WoW all night
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Don't even talk to me about the LSAT like it's a thing
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I never took the GRE. I took the LSAT after reading the Princeton Review book. I had no prep at all for the PSAT/SAT/ACT. I didn't know there were tutoring courses, etc, for most of them and wouldn't have had access to them if I did.
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And yes I am bitter and whiny about it, I try very hard not to whine, and I acknowledge I've squandered my gifts, but I still think I got a bit of a raw deal.
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We didn't have AP classes. I found out about the CLEP tests basically by accident. I took them cold because again, didn't have any other resources. When I started college I already had a semester's worth of credit.
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Without which, incidentally, I would not have graduated on time because screw general education requirements. And I only took the ones I thought I could pass and could afford, because silly me, I thought they were supposed to be hard.
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"I am reminded of the immortal words of Socrates, who said, 'I drank *what?*'"
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it occurs to me to mention that people who recognize the greatness of that movie should read the Think Tank comics, they're basically "what if Chris Knight had been born twenty years later and the military-industrial complex had been smarter about scooping him up"
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