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makerops | 10 years ago

Having the wherewithal and self awareness to develop a professional network is meritorious.

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whatshisface|10 years ago

In some sense yes, but not in a way relevant to most jobs. Knowing which officials to bribe might also be considered a form of merit, but it adds nothing to the world and should not be rewarded.

harrumph|10 years ago

>In some sense yes, but not in a way relevant to most jobs

Not relevant to most purely technical jobs, that's true. But these are few and far between, because working means working with people.