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worldpeace··on Microsoft Looks to Cut Up to 18,000 Jobs
I was replying to 'Do you care to explain more why you think he can't see clearly?'
worldpeace··on Microsoft Looks to Cut Up to 18,000 Jobs
His writing is shit. Compare his writing to anything from Bezos or Cook.
worldpeace··on Microsoft Looks to Cut Up to 18,000 Jobs
Everyone talks like 'Last week in my email to you I synthesized our strategic direction'?

This guy is trying too hard to sound smart. Everything that's written by him reads like a try-hard freshman English major.

worldpeace··on Microsoft Looks to Cut Up to 18,000 Jobs
Does anybody really believe that's going to be the result of this? This is just laying off the people they acquired from that $7.2 billion Nokia acquisition.
worldpeace··on Average IQ in Europe by country (map)
Or fewer low IQ people. Whites and Asians in the US have a higher average IQ than the US as a whole for instance.
worldpeace··on Teaching college is no longer a middle-class job, and everyone should care
All of these brilliant people have driven their institutions into the ground chasing rankings and fads like diversity and prestige buildings. Universities have taken on mountains of debt, and just like the portfolios of those university trained traders on Wall Street that destroyed the world a few years ago, they are very susceptible to unthinkable events like young people no longer finding college worth the money. It will only take a small decrease in enrollment rates for the wheels to come off. Bankruptcy is all but guaranteed.
worldpeace··on High-School Dropouts and College Grads Are Moving to Very Different Places
This is measuring domestic migration, New York City's growth is primarily international migration.

Here's an article from the same guys explaining the difference:

http://www.citylab.com/politics/2014/04/2-very-different-mig...