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Britney Spears' Guide to Semiconductor Physics (2000)

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286 points lachlan_gray | 4 comments | 16 Nov 25 23:15 UTC | HN request time: 0.237s | source
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AdmiralAsshat ◴[17 Nov 25 00:32 UTC] No.45949834[source]▶
Meanwhile Dolph Lundgren has an actual MA in Chemical Engineering. It's a pity we can't get him to do something like this in earnest to teach engineering concepts.
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skopje ◴[17 Nov 25 01:32 UTC] No.45950111[source]▶
MA is master of art according to google. MSc seems right.
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1. dmd ◴[17 Nov 25 01:41 UTC] No.45950146[source]▶
Many (most, in the US; don't know about Sweden or Australia) institutions don't draw a distinction between the two and award MA regardless.
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2. skopje ◴[17 Nov 25 03:23 UTC] No.45950606[source]▶
did not know!
3. arethuza ◴[17 Nov 25 11:09 UTC] No.45952576[source]▶
Some universities simply give you an MA a few years after getting a BA without you having to do anything additional.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master_of_Arts_(Oxford,_Cambri...

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4. razakel ◴[17 Nov 25 11:38 UTC] No.45952745[source]▶
You do have to manage to not go to prison, though.