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  • Too bad these universities have no guts, when it comes to punishing cheaters. Too much money in keeping them around.
  • I remember a lot of horror stories of 2020 about false positives. Your cat walked into the room? Flagged! Your little brother come from school? Flagged! Your take a glass of water? Flagged! Your look at the ceiling to concentrate? Flagged!

    On the other hand, it's too easy to cheat that it's not even fun. Many students cheat anyway.

  • Online exams are a pointless waste of time and invasion of privacy, designed to make money without measuring anything. It encourages good people to cheat. If you don't have in-person proctored exams, you are wasting your time.

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