Often the greatest take-away is the abstract problem solving capability, not the material itself. That's why I got a degree in philosophy. OK, not the only re

Often the greatest take-away is the abstract problem solving capability, not the material itself. That's why I got a degree in philosophy. OK, not the only reason, but one of them... Meanwhile, I think my point stands. Too many people seem to have an "OMG you don't use linear algebra every day? What kind of crap programmer are you?" attitude.