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overgryphon
15y ago
Out of curiosity, why is this your best day job? What things do you look for in a job? Do you enjoy the work, or is the goal to make a decent salary with as little work as possible?
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15y ago
As someone about to graduate, the first year after college salary of CS students right now is incredibly intimidating. My work isn't worth that much.
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15y ago
Industry doesn't rely on GPA as a filter. They rely on interviews, past projects and work experience. Anything above a 3.0 (which is pretty low) and no need to worry. The problem is with law school, medical school, and so forth. That is whe
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STEM education isn't for everyone. At my college, they've made it too easy- I know someone graduating with a CS degree who couldn't accurately state the purpose of a compiler. The people I know who actually dropped out were too discouraged
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15y ago
Honestly, it seems rather childish to have published something designed to bash another, with little more than a nod in the direction of your own responsibility for the situation. Perhaps in the future you should consider projects that you
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15y ago
Boys generally only hear that sort of statement from family members at family gatherings. Young girls hear how pretty their dress or hair or smile is from just about anyone upon introduction. They are put into ballet classes where they lear
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15y ago
Have you considered how much time and money women invest into their appearance? Most men I know do little more than bathe regularly, comb their hair for a few seconds, and brush their teeth. Their wardrobes consist of a three or four pairs
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15y ago
The point of gender issues isn't to say women shouldn't care about beauty, child care, or or emotional connections. The point is that women can choose to care about the realms of life you described as "masculine"- jobs, academic accomplishm
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Perhaps some nice and intelligent women don't care to battle their wits against others to prove their intelligence. Such arguments are often tedious, use baseless arguments, and leave others out of the conversation.
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2 is easy to work around- many women use generically male nicknames (such as Sam for Samantha) or have names that could be either gender. Photos can be kept private.
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15y ago
This is something that can be true, and I feel that a lot of guys don't really understand. I had difficulty once with a coworker who gave me a birthday present even though he shouldn't have known my birthday, found out my address, asked me