betheydocrime@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoI have played several games in my Steam library for more hours than it takes to become a police officer.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square132fedilinkarrow-up11.04Karrow-down113
arrow-up11.03Karrow-down1imageI have played several games in my Steam library for more hours than it takes to become a police officer.lemmy.worldbetheydocrime@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square132fedilink
minus-squareBassTurd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·edit-26 months agoYou might not be able to train the shitty out of a turd, but you can raise the cost of entry and weed out some dingleberries. If the required effort is higher and the time commitment greater, it might deter some folks.
minus-squareKevonLooney@lemm.eecakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 months agoAnd that’s the exact reason why barbers and cosmetologists require that much training. Because it works.
You might not be able to train the shitty out of a turd, but you can raise the cost of entry and weed out some dingleberries. If the required effort is higher and the time commitment greater, it might deter some folks.
And that’s the exact reason why barbers and cosmetologists require that much training. Because it works.
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