Hacker News: throwawy33zhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=throwawy33zHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Fri, 05 Jun 2026 04:15:41 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by throwawy33z in "Failing grades soar with AI usage, dwindling math skills in Berkeley CS classes"]]>My kid applied to Brown and others and the prep company we hired ($150/hr) spent more time going through the "sob story" the parent talked about than any other requirement (kids scores are to be fair quite decent already).

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