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ewildyesterday at 10:49 PM2 repliesview on HN

It's an incredibly privileged Pov to say it isn't a contest. These kids entire futures are impacted by these scores.


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wrsyesterday at 11:11 PM

Well, not once the scores become meaningless because everyone assumes they cheated.

ndriscollyesterday at 11:31 PM

Ivy League kids tend to not be facing some extreme economic precarity. In fact a decent number of them likely have enough family wealth to not need to work a day in their lives. The others are unlikely to face too much trouble over a few Bs at Brown.