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		gte910h on April 26, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: "Gangbang Interviews" and "Bikini Shots": Silicon ... What a horrible idea if you need that mystical 1:200 soul to pull it off.

crazygringo on April 26, 2012 [–]

I dunno... places like Apple and Facebook are very vocal about recruiting only "A" talent, which is probably far less than 1 in 200 people from the general population. From my understanding, Jobs credits the whole execution of the Macintosh to it.

gte910h on April 27, 2012 | [–]

Sure, they say that. Do they get that? No.

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