Re:What should we tell our students?
by jhanschoo on Friday October 09, 2026 @02:43AM
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> No one succeeds in making accurate predictions of the future over a 40 year time scale.
The sports analogy holds; the future location of the ball may be uncertain, but that is the student's target, and not overcommitting to the present location of the ball. The commenter is expressing disappointment that the commentary seems to be reacting to the present too much.
The sports analogy holds; the future location of the ball may be uncertain, but that is the student's target, and not overcommitting to the present location of the ball. The commenter is expressing disappointment that the commentary seems to be reacting to the present too much.