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		CatMtKing on Sept 10, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: To my daughter's high school programming teacher Yup. The world is full of mediocrity and failure, though :(.

sologoub on Sept 10, 2013 [–]

Exactly, that's why personal decisions and attitudes matter. It's a lot easier to not do the right thing if no one expects you to.

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