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Topic: Failure

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Failure is a good teacher, explained

Robert Kunzman - The Conversation
FILE - In this Friday, March 15, 2013, file photo, a Facebook employee walks past a sign at Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. Despite loudly touted efforts, the tech industry is making very little progress in diversifying its workforce, especially in technical and leadership positions. In 2014, 2 percent of Googlers were black and 3 percent were Hispanic, numbers that haven’t changed since. The picture is similar at Facebook and Twitter. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File) (AP)

Silicon Valley, the new rust belt?

Grant Bollmer - The Conversation
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What's the best way to deal with failure

Selin Malkoc - The Conversation
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Parents, stop hovering!

Jessica Lahey
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen (Reuters/David Mcnew)

Eileen Jones - Jacobin
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I flunked out of clown school

Mark J. Drozdowski
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