Why “Graduate” is being discussed
The most recent Hacker News stories and comments contributing to this topic's mentions.
> Graduate students spend 10-20 hours a week grading homework They do not, lol.
by dansquizsoft · Oct 26, 2026
> don't know why you think stupidity is an advantage in a dangerous or difficult situation Not stupidity. Docileness. Staying low and being scared versus wandering out because s…
by JumpCrisscross · Oct 26, 2026
> Inquisitive 13-year olds in war zones, or ca. 1930s or 1950s America about the instate the draft, don't tend to do well. That isn't a trait generally selected for. I have no i…
by pessimizer · Oct 25, 2026
> muddling through one way or another grants the salary paper that makes it easier to have success in the rest of life True [1]. I'm not debating the individual incentives. (I w…
by JumpCrisscross · Oct 25, 2026
Why would you grade math homework? I taught "intro math"[1] through algebra and calculus to linear algebra at UF and ASU over four years as a paid graduate TA. This was the midd…
by downut · Oct 25, 2026
Heh. Bear with me as I first ignore the pull of easy, reflexive response to this opinion piece. Instead, once the laughter dies and easy dismissals are out of the way, let me sa…
by iugtmkbdfil834 · Oct 25, 2026
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