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Der_Einzige on Oct 26, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Test scores are not irrelevant

I prefer to replace "grit" with "programs on my calculator". Turns out the calculator is still better at stoichiometry than the chemistry student with a lot of grit.

SketchySeaBeast on Oct 26, 2022 [–]

But in that case did the chemistry student actually learn the chemistry, or just learned the tool? What's the goal for taking that class?

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