Path: ...!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Adam H. Kerman" Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: Teen Writes #blacklivesmatter 100 Times for Stanford App; Is Accepted Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 16:57:31 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 22 Message-ID: References: <6s2dnd8IwNOAKbr7nZ2dnZfqn_ednZ2d@giganews.com> <20240423113630.00000a90@example.com> Injection-Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 18:57:32 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="ec9bae4e982f8a80d49fb2a7ec54b642"; logging-data="1832988"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/A/lFdubATT6PVpYfyUVWuDfCndS+Si9g=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:d5Yn5mtZ0wge5zZVo0xEu3QBEK0= X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test77 (Sep 1, 2010) Bytes: 1907 Rhino wrote: >Tue, 23 Apr 2024 14:49:21 -0000 (UTC) Adam H. Kerman : >>BTR1701 wrote: >>>Now shut up and pay his student loans so Democrats will win >>>elections. >>>https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/teen-accepted-stanford-after-writing-blacklivesmatter-100-times-application-n742586 >>What makes you think that wasn't a comedy bit? >NBC News does comedy? No. I mean the applicant who didn't think he'd get accepted decided to work the system to his advantage. He didn't take the process seriously and just made the least amount of effort. I assume he was planning on telling everybody that his application was rejected and he just submitted it for fun. Let's see if he can keep up the act for four years coasting through school without doing real work but keeping his grades up anyway because it meets diversity goals.