1/ STEM people like to think impossible student debt burdens are self-inflicted by narcissistic art history types. This is self-serving bs.
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11/ Every human should be considered a startup of unknown future economic value at 14, not a priori a net asset or liability in NPV terms
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12/ This will of course be wrong at the margins. Prior odds for/against certain people becoming net assets/liabilities may be huge
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@vgr This would require a profound reduction in self confidence levels for many 19 year olds. -
@harryh it can hurt or help self-confidence depending on how/what expectations are created, managed, what they feel they're being held to - 1 more reply
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@vgr as usual I find Belgium illustrative here. university is cheap and easy to get in to, but classes are brutal and weed people out early. -
@vgr that said, washing out of uni isn't a career-killing experience; the community-college equiv. is practical and a lot of people do it - 1 more reply
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@vgr I really want to see this happen in my lifetime. This ideas has been on the cusp for a while:https://twitter.com/ultimape/status/625990775659048960 …
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