Deadline for Proposals Extended
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Aug 22, 2022
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The deadline for proposal submissions for the ASA's 2019 conference has been extended to October 16, 2018.
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Common bitlife mistakes I've made so you don't have to
I've done all of these. Learn from my pain.
Mistake 1: Ignoring your childhood
Everyone thinks "I'm just a kid, who cares?" Big mistake.
No reading, no sports → low smarts → fail college → low-paying job forever.
How to avoid: From ages 5 to 18, just read one book a year. Takes two seconds.
Mistake 2: Skipping college
You think "I'll be a famous actor instead." No you won't. You'll end up working at a gas station.
No degree means only crappy jobs. Janitor. Waiter. Cashier.
How to avoid: Go to college. Get a degree. Then do whatever you want.
Mistake 3: Marrying for love
I get it. Love…