34: Six unnecessary doorknobs
Lateral with Tom Scott
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The Effect of Grading on Grades
It's interesting that it was like DNF and then going straight to like A. It's like literally the bell curve, right? So it's like they went from grading just like on pure, or thresholds, 40% is a fail, to grading on a curve. That's why users saw everything shift to people getting more positive marks. And then they sort of normalised again as people got better at doing curves.
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