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Re:Colleges at the breaking point, forcing ‘hard choices’ ab... by defterGoose on Thursday April 30, 2020 @07:13PM (#23037363)
Except, for so many of us who have studied hard science, the idea of a career in quantitative finance is the exact analog of the purebred racehorse who breaks his leg on the track and gets taken out back for an acute brain-scrambling.
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Re:Colleges at the breaking point, forcing ‘hard choices’ ab... by wutbrodo on Thursday April 30, 2020 @07:20PM (#23037422)
As the example originating this subthread shows, quantitative finance isn't even close to the only option for a lucrative career available to those educated in the hard sciences.
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