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Author of new Silicon Valley tell-all: Only the 'most deluded' people say it's a meritocracy http://read.bi/29bmOZF via @sai
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Replying to @FitzTheReporter @SAI
@jillianiles who wins IPOs not strict meritocracy but demands of engineering skills are in short supply. In that sense1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @vjon @FitzTheReporter and
people who were serious in school and took hard classes now have merit over English major drunks
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and that's where 80% of the rvH hate comes from. I don't get rich from smoking weed and my fun art degree
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Replying to @vjon @FitzTheReporter
I hope you're being ironic because I studied too hard to put up with this bs classist attitude
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Replying to @daguilarcanabal @FitzTheReporter
I'm just saying, having a brain that can do calculus etc and the focus to learn it is a type of merit.
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I don't
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Replying to @vjon @FitzTheReporter
I learned programming. I don't like to do it, so I don't. Stop thinking this way, dumbass.
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Replying to @daguilarcanabal @FitzTheReporter
being willing to do a job that is in demand that people don't like is a type of merit. Hard jobs
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Diff in educational opps, poverty, racism, lack of safety nets, etc make SV 'meritocracy' a joke.
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To argue anything else is to willfully ignore the rampant inequality of opportunity in this country.
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