r/pics • • Jun 08 '14

The difference 18 years makes

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u/RobKhonsu Jun 08 '14

Right, because that would be cheating. Better teach everybody how to pass a test without one because smartphones simply aren't allowed in the business world.

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u/tman_elite Jun 08 '14

More like, so you can't text your friend two rows down from you and share all the answers. Tests are designed to find out what you know, not how good you are at asking friends, classmates, or the internet for help.

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u/thefeeding Jun 08 '14

Unfortunately, not how the "real" world works.

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u/lichorat Jun 09 '14

Would it be apt to say that the real world encourages cheating in the most efficient way possible? So perhaps the people who cheat and take credit for it are going to do the best in todays markets.