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19 sats \ 4 replies \ @zuspotirko 8h \ parent \ on: Is Your Master’s Degree Useless? (The Economist) econ
> did his degree in philosophy
> claims degrees were useless for the job market
the jokes write themselves
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9 sats \ 0 replies \ @Shugard 7h
That's not quite the story, but sure 😃
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21 sats \ 2 replies \ @Bell_curve 5h
but he also has a background in economics, you would think that is pragmatic unless hiring managers say only a brainiac would study all 3 subjects as an interdisciplinary (spelling?) major, we can't hire brainiacs, smart people yes but too brainy
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9 sats \ 1 reply \ @Shugard 5h
The problem is me not the job market itself. The problem being, getting too much knowledge you don't want to do shitty, useless high payed jobs. You look for purpose. That's why I went into education to fight windmills. Shitty salary, no one that's you, but hey I think it has a purpose.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Bell_curve 4h
Does grading have a purpose? lol
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