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dsf2
7mo ago
I dont agree with that. THe majority of university courses don't require one to be in the environment - e.g. medicine does in contrast. Employers frankly don't care about that - what they care about is 'are you going to be pr
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7mo ago
Not everyone wants this though. "You absolutely should be able to get a degree with top marks without attending a single lecture, seminar, lab, whatever, just by reading the material and interacting with those around you less formally,
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7mo ago
Ah yes, now we are getting to the heart of the issue. Universities as they exist are not fit for the year 2026. THe year 1990? Yes, absolutely! The world has changed massively since then. It is less attractive to sacrifice years of earnings
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7mo ago
A nicer framing is original ideas and original thinking in general is very hard and doesn't come around very often. Steve Jobs once said a thing about the belief that an idea is 90% of the work is a disease. He is and was absolutely ri
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7mo ago
Also humans are not bots. We hate having to feel like we have to double check everything. We have an asymmetric relationship with gains and losses etc. Is it me or is this stuff flying over peoples heads?