New Grad vs. Senior Dev

Re:New Grad vs. Senior Dev by pretendscholar on Saturday March 28, 2020 @01:36PM (#22712744)

Yes you should ignore the details of friction for the first few semesters.

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Re:New Grad vs. Senior Dev by lonelappde on Saturday March 28, 2020 @01:39PM (#22712774)

For how many semesters? All the way through to graduation?

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Re:New Grad vs. Senior Dev by eternauta3k on Sunday March 29, 2020 @12:30PM (#22720259)

Funnily enough, you only solve problems with friction in your first semester (and maybe a little bit afterward when you study waves).

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Re:New Grad vs. Senior Dev by rriepe on Saturday March 28, 2020 @01:43PM (#22712805)

No. You wouldn't want people slipping on stage.

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Re:New Grad vs. Senior Dev by alasdair_ on Saturday March 28, 2020 @05:11PM (#22714358)

> No. You wouldn't want people slipping on stage.

Since all the students will merely be spheres of equal density, that shouldn’t matter much.

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Re:New Grad vs. Senior Dev by bialpio on Sunday March 29, 2020 @03:03AM (#22716981)

I guess in that case you can also skip teaching them about angular momentum!

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Re:New Grad vs. Senior Dev by saagarjha on Sunday March 29, 2020 @04:06AM (#22717226)

They’d still have angular momentum; it just wouldn’t be immediately apparent.

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