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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://hachyderm.io/users/mekkaokereke/statuses/109960223831248026">mekka okereke :verified: (mekkaokereke@hachyderm.io)'s status on Sunday, 05-Mar-2023 12:32:38 JST</a><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke" title="mekkaokereke@hachyderm.io"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/38697-48-20240115033910.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="mekka okereke :verified:" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">mekka okereke :verified:</a><div><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke/109960197727197058" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a><ul><li><li><a href="https://gnusocial.jp/user/94415" title="chrismak@mstdn.ca">ChrisMak</a></li></ul></div></section><article><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@chrismak">@chrismak</a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/@kagan">@kagan</a> </p><p>Kids today are smarter than we were (if you define smarter as having a broader and deeper working knowledge of math, science, social sciences, humanities, and the world).</p><p>For those that doubt it, I present to you one humble anecdote: JFK's Harvard University application essay. And he was accepted! This... wouldn't work today.</p><p><a href="http://archives.wbur.org/hubbub/2011/01/13/jfk-harvard-application/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">http://archives.wbur.org/hubbub/2011/01/13/jfk-harvard-application/</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/1274418#notice-2682675">In conversation</a><time datetime="2023-03-05T12:32:38+09:00" title="Sunday, 05-Mar-2023 12:32:38 JST">Sunday, 05-Mar-2023 12:32:38 JST</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke/109960223831248026" rel="external" title="Sent from hachyderm.io via ActivityPub">hachyderm.io</a></span></span><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke/109960223831248026">permalink</a></footer></blockquote>

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Kids today are smarter than we were (if you define smarter as having a broader and deeper working knowledge of math, science, social sciences, humanities, and the world).
For those that doubt it, I present to you one humble anecdote: JFK's Harvard University application essay. And he was accepted! This... wouldn't work today.
http://archives.wbur.org/hubbub/2011/01/13/jfk-harvard-application/
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