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Peritract ◴[] No.45322388[source]
> Absolute joy turned into anger, and anger into resentment, as I wondered how different my life might have been if I’d been taught subjects I actually cared about by professors who cared too. Then I caught myself, realizing I was being melodramatic about a decade-old grievance.

This is incredibly self-indulgent. You were given opportunities you refused to engage with and are now continuing that pattern by blaming everyone else for your failures.

University has no value beyond credentialism only if you don't put any in.

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1. Shorel ◴[] No.45332808[source]
I wish I could upvote you more.

This is the problem with the current generation. They are addicted to their phones, and want fast dopamine triggers, without actually putting the hard work.