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whywhywhywhytoday at 7:09 PM1 replyview on HN

>It is funny that spelling and grammar matter more when writing to an admissions officer than to a potential business partner

Things that matter in academia world don't always matter in the real world and vice versa.


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janalsncmtoday at 7:20 PM

Right, the deeper question is why it “matters” in academia and not business. Because in some sense academia is the real world.

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