Many of my students had done manual work before college. Generally but not always men; experienced in carpentry, forklift operation, roofing, more—they were almost always deeply insightful, rigorous thinkers. They had experience in physical systems that gave ungameable feedback.https://twitter.com/webdevMason/status/1177003556785704961 …
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I was a traditional student, but the GI Bill students were _much_ better prepared for school. 1.They were a little older. Those extra couple years of maturity was a big deal. 2. They knew how to work. Even if a 'partier', when it came time to work they were serious about it.
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Hope you showed them the
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ex military were almost never ideologues? i imagine it takes some ideological commitment to kill other human beings.
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Oh God! Most army personnel these days see little warfare, they are there to protect our liberty, as a deterrent! It is all to do with discipline, order and logic, that is why they are often very good out in civvy street! They know all about consequence of actions!
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