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Re:The Revenge of the Philosophy Majors by gopher_space on Tuesday July 07, 2026 @04:03PM (#48822961)
The difficulty scale starts with o chem and then goes through all of the arts before it hits another STEM discipline.
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Re:The Revenge of the Philosophy Majors by doodlesarefun on Wednesday July 08, 2026 @05:47AM (#48829831)
Sorry, please elaborate.
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Re:The Revenge of the Philosophy Majors by gopher_space on Wednesday July 08, 2026 @03:06PM (#48836066)
Imagine being asked to publish 'beautiful' code for an audience comfortable with doing so themselves. On top of all the theory and practice needed to produce a complete system you're expected to develop a point of view your peers want to engage with.
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