graduated college but with no skills
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I'm gonna post a list of the classes I took in case anyone has any ideas then of what it suggests. also I rly didn't absorb anything from my data structures and algorithms class so I'm gonna omit that from the list
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here are most of the classes where i felt like i might've learned somethingpic.twitter.com/BtsA7h2OY2
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I don't even have a declared major so I don't know what to even tell employers regarding what I fucking studied.
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Replying to @sadmoonanalog
your courseload is incredibly similar to the interdisciplinary AI program i was in during my brick and mortar time, which was 1/3 each CS, philosophy, and psychology
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thank you –– this is the sort of input that is useful.
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now what do people do with that sort of experience?
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anecdotally, they drop out, start a mom and pop ISP in the boonies of NJ and do a lot of sysadmin (they call it devops now) and web dev for that, then get a series of web dev jobs in the city and get an entirely separate bachelor's degree in CIS by testing out of it
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y'all are killing me. Here's what I did with my cog sci / AI degree: - designed pixel art for handwoven rugs so I could practice talking farsi on the job - a series of web dev jobs
- psilocybin
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so the message im getting is, the interdisciplinary cog sci / AI kids who don't go to grad school gotta macgyver the sh*! outta their careers
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i guess, the word "career" is more like an anthropological concept i read about once to me than anything, i run into people acting as if this sort of greased rails life trajectory where you know what you should be doing all the time exists but it's easier to believe in voudoun
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Replying to @chaosprime @asthesparksfly
brb explaining this feeling, that i share with you, to my career counselor
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check your tribune privilege
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