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minus-squareCaptain AggravatedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down5·3 hours ago“Our society has enabled people to go to college for too long without actually contributing anything.”
minus-squareKogasa@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·3 hours agoYeah, basic graduate level math is a lot more useful than whatever you do with your life to warrant such an attitude.
minus-squareCaptain AggravatedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·3 hours agoOh really? Let’s try a thought experiment, shall we? In Universe A, let’s round up everyone with at least a master’s degree in math and shoot them. In Universe B, let’s round up all the mechanics and shoot them. Which one goes to shit faster?
minus-squareKogasa@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 hours agoDid they teach you how to formulate thought experiments in the shop?
“Our society has enabled people to go to college for too long without actually contributing anything.”
Yeah, basic graduate level math is a lot more useful than whatever you do with your life to warrant such an attitude.
Oh really? Let’s try a thought experiment, shall we?
In Universe A, let’s round up everyone with at least a master’s degree in math and shoot them.
In Universe B, let’s round up all the mechanics and shoot them.
Which one goes to shit faster?
Did they teach you how to formulate thought experiments in the shop?
Yep.