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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, who has since moved on to greener and perhaps more dangerous pastures, told an audience of Stanford students recently that

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, who has since moved on to greener and perhaps more dangerous pastures, told an audience of Stanford students recently that “Google decided that work-life balance and going home early and working from home was more important than winning.” Evidently this hot take was not for wider consumption, as Stanford — which posted the video this week on YouTube — today made the video of the event private.

  • corsicanguppy@lemmy.caEnglish
    4·
    3 months ago

    I’m saying people made choices.

    Normally we call that ‘victim blaming’; even when the victimization is financial by the univer$ity.

    I get you have this “do the crime, do the time” thing for people choosing to spend on education; but aside from multi-decade reform plan that isn’t even as marketable to voters as “let’s just consolidate healthcare and save money”, what do we have that’ll help people avoid the looming debt trap that has such a chilling effect on others entering post-secondary education?

    • paf0@lemmy.worldEnglish
      13·
      3 months ago

      We have inflation for that. Wages will eventually go up.

      And there was no crime here.