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Post November 15th, 2011, 12:36 pm
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So recently I was given a super serious task and had to read through 75 pages of various ethical scenarios with "encouraging" badly photoshopped images of various smiling minorities to obtain the following image below:

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Interestingly enough you cannot fail this test and it only tells you if you got a question wrong. The only possible consequence is completing the test too quickly.

Then this happened:
http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/ ... /311129979

Half a billion dollars could have made next years incoming freshman class know how to use a ruler.
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Post November 16th, 2011, 6:28 am
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You realise that because the name and date are on a white background; I now also have this certificate, and I didn't even have to do anything other than some of the easiest image editing ever accomplished in MS Paint.

Post November 16th, 2011, 2:52 pm
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I just don't want mine on it. Others can easily get this lol
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That article just adds one more line to my list of reasons to get out of this state as soon as I graduate...

Post November 18th, 2011, 11:03 am
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I'm sure they'll cut some more teacher pensions in the future to finish this.
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