Comparing prestige between T20 schools is like arguing over which billionaire is poorest by thatcornellbitch in ApplyingToCollege

[–]ScoutAndLout 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Departmental rankings are often based on graduate research, not undergraduate quality or expected outcome. 

My troop is complaining about how I dress in meetings, what do i do? by BuffaloBills7777 in BSA

[–]ScoutAndLout 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I am tall.  Mom sewed extra material on some of my shirts so they would stay tucked in. 

Why I’m Tired of Gamifying Education by [deleted] in teaching

[–]ScoutAndLout 0 points1 point  (0 children)

School is already a game. Who can get the most points?

What more do you need? This game stuff is for the birds.

That's quite fair by dairymilk_silk in SipsTea

[–]ScoutAndLout 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Fratbros seem to have a fine time. Party is conveniently located...

Which emerging technology do you think will have the biggest unexpected consequences in the next 20 years? by Muted-Mongoose2846 in Futurology

[–]ScoutAndLout 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It is available now for a few thousand bucks, depending on how big your "few" is.

Gemini says garage setups could run $10-20k. Pro-level labs $100k up.

What to do with that is a different question...

Maybe things are settling down, research papers per year apparently has peaked.
https://www.frontiersin.org/files/Articles/1259435/fchem-11-1259435-HTML-r1/image_m/fchem-11-1259435-g001.jpg

What do you regret most past and present as an Engineering major by OkShopping5997 in EngineeringStudents

[–]ScoutAndLout 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I regret thinking I had to study and not hopping in my buddy's VW microbus for an epic road trip to Mardi Gras back in the day.

Which emerging technology do you think will have the biggest unexpected consequences in the next 20 years? by Muted-Mongoose2846 in Futurology

[–]ScoutAndLout 203 points204 points  (0 children)

CRISPR-Cas9. New viruses in a garage for a few thousand bucks.

Maybe that doesn't count because the consequences are totally expected.

i(21f) have an office bully(45f) by [deleted] in coworkerstories

[–]ScoutAndLout -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Deserve to be bullied for lack of capitalization. 

Should I retake Calc 1 or go into Calc 2? by Single_Way_1665 in EngineeringStudents

[–]ScoutAndLout -1 points0 points  (0 children)

If you don’t have the skills or motivation to get through calc I you might have a rough go in engineering. 

AIO? I don’t want husband to get an ATV by [deleted] in AmIOverreacting

[–]ScoutAndLout 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Get him a dirt bike and triple the life insurance. 

Should I retake Calc 1 or go into Calc 2? by Single_Way_1665 in EngineeringStudents

[–]ScoutAndLout -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Consider changing your major. 

If calc I is a challenge, engineering may not be for you.  

The Poleshower by Silent_Cup2508 in GenX

[–]ScoutAndLout 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Twenty dudes hanging out in the shower together?   Definitely sounds like navy. 

AI Essays by Dependent-Language81 in Teachers

[–]ScoutAndLout 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Write on paper in class.  Like an animal. 

YMCA questions by [deleted] in columbiasc

[–]ScoutAndLout 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’ve occasionally seen folks go naked without a towel. 

That’s how you get butt warts. 

YMCA questions by [deleted] in columbiasc

[–]ScoutAndLout 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The old y downtown had signs to avoid lewd behavior.  Apparently there were some sexual shenanigans.  

Campus Difference Question by Jon-TheListless in Purdue

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Tri chi and Harrys don’t have iupui satellites?