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If 47% of students fail that "pen on the Moon" question -- that means that about half of professionals are clueless about physics. On the other hand, most prof
by dennisgorelik 13y ago
If 47% of students fail that "pen on the Moon" question -- that means that about half of professionals are clueless about physics.
On the other hand, most professionals are quite functional in their role (if it wasn't the case, why would employers pay them?).
These two observations mean that understanding of physics is not mandatory for being functional professional.
- informatimago 13y agoNo, it means they're not functional, and that employers pay them to heat their chairs. Why else would employers insist on having people come to the office, instead of working at home, as we almost all could, in this day and age? Further: http://www.technologyreview.com/view/519241/report-suggests-nearly-half-of-us-jobs-are-vulnerable-to-computerization/ http://www.technologyreview.com/view/519241/report-suggests-...