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Accidental Tech Podcast

336: Your Face Is Not Your Face

Accidental Tech Podcast

Marco Arment

Technology

4.32.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2019

⏱️ 118 minutes

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0:00.0

I'm trying to stall for time because I need to change my homework teacher.

0:04.6

So we pull the fire, fire a little bit quickly.

0:06.6

This is why you're in the back of the class because when they're handing the papers in,

0:09.6

you get the handier's last.

0:10.8

Yeah.

0:11.2

It's exactly right.

0:12.0

Is that when people sat in the back?

0:13.5

No, there's a lot of reasons, but that's one of them.

0:15.5

Depending on the paper collection technique that is one potential advantage of being in the back of the class,

0:20.8

if the paper collection technique was passed the paper to the person in front of you,

0:24.0

then you wanted to be in the front because you get the maximum time to scribble.

0:26.6

But if they did, the teacher comes up the aisle and grabs the papers, then you want to be in the back.

0:30.7

I think past to the front was the more common arrangement.

0:33.2

Depends on the teacher.

0:34.3

But yeah, I was always in the front for either because I was, you know, just being a nerd or because I had

0:39.3

a last name meeting with A.

0:40.4

So if the teacher were out of the box, the seating chart, I was always like the front corner.

0:44.1

I was always in the back.

0:45.4

Yeah, you and your S all the way to your near the end.

0:48.5

Not just an alphabetically, I just wanted to be back there.

0:50.9

I don't know.

0:51.9

You got to go to a view of the room.

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