• ma1w4re@lemmy.zip
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    8 days ago

    Don’t worry. I studied hard in school, have two college degrees and still do 12 hours of manual labor. Makes me think I should’ve just had fun while I could.

    • FlakesBongler [they/them]@hexbear.net
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      8 days ago

      That’s what the mysterious old man at the bus stop told me

      And he was right and instead of going into Computer Science, I went into Creative Writing and had a much better time and finished college without self-destructing

    • FedPosterman5000 [none/use name]@hexbear.net
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      Me: doesn’t like engineering- loves baking - but becomes an engineer to try and protect people from climate disasters

      America: doesn’t believe in the climate, hates education, loves bread

      Me: why do I feel isolated?