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Re:The Cost of Safetyism by dyauspitr on Tuesday May 26, 2026 @10:11AM (#48280133)
There is no value. You can learn programming in months and that’s if it is even a real job in a couple of years.
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Re:The Cost of Safetyism by Xirdus on Wednesday May 27, 2026 @08:43AM (#48293389)
I heard that the biggest struggle current CS professors have with college freshmen is teaching them about files and directories. It takes a full year before it clicks for most people.
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