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I’d be so much happier if I got a CS degree instead of one of my humanities trash ones. Coding is cozy and people are shit. It’s not even like “oh no I’d be sacrificing my passion for a paycheck”. The subject is just infinitely more compelling than reheated progressive liberal drivel, idc abt $.
That’s a bit unfair bc I love philos + political econ, and I appreciate having the space provided by those majors to cultivate my evaluations of the Anglo/analytical/neoclassical/etc versions of the disciplines as worthless. Wonder where I’d be if I attended a better uni
My dissatisfaction led to me find cooler stuff, just unfortunate that it undermined everything I was doing for 4 years. But honestly thinking about this counterfactually, it would have been a nightmare. I came into college w shit politics, personality, worldview, etc. without reflection I would