Something to think about...

Feb 27, 2006 21:32

Now people, I have a question for you guys. Most of us aspire to go to prestigious universities overseas, eg. Ivy League universities etc etc. Do you think it's easier for people living there (Americans, British whatever) to get into these universities? Or do they have to fulfil equally stringent criterion that we have to? I mean... we could pay ( Read more... )

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hongyu February 27 2006, 14:23:11 UTC
the general level of western education and western youth is quite poor. we pwn them on average.

unfortunately, they have more ppl then us, so we will churn out less quality ppl than them simply because porportion-wise, we are higher, but absolute numbers wise, they are more.

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resiliang February 27 2006, 22:05:37 UTC
No, Weilong, you should see Singaporean english.

The literacy level of youths EVERYWHERE in general is poor.

Because people turn fucking stupid when they go online.

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night_wraith February 28 2006, 10:42:58 UTC
Yeah you can be a complete idiot when online, I don't really care. What makes me really pissed off are the people who try to act pro but instead show their stupidity. It's like, OMG I can't believe this asshole actually thinks he's good. I mean, seriously, come on.

We speak singlish, which is more like... our own local culture. Unless you're talking about the attempts to speak proper english. In that case then... Singaporean english is shit.

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resiliang February 28 2006, 10:52:11 UTC
"omg u r fuking retarted" is the universally hated online statement of intellectual people.

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resiliang February 28 2006, 12:48:44 UTC
Well, I've modded my share of forums, and I'm very happy to say that most people who post in terrible english are usually subconsciously ignored by us veterans, and those who create too much trouble are immediately stamped down upon, banned and despised to no end. We may be the minority here, friend, but we're much smarter, and we have much, much more power.

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night_wraith February 28 2006, 12:50:39 UTC
Go resi! BAN THOSE 'TARDS!

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resiliang February 28 2006, 12:55:46 UTC
But they come back, under identical and/or obscene names. In that case, they're ipbanned by forum admin. Heheh.

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