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Originally posted by tabs
Pursue as many of those Green Backs as U can. Andy Grove CEO and Founder of INTEL says within 20 years the USA will lose it's technology lead to Asia or India...as 40% of the students there take the tough classes in science and math whereas only 5% of the Students in the US take the hard classes.
OTOH, will it matter? If 50% of the kids here took higher math and physics, we'd just have more technically educated people standing in the unemployment line.

I was at the gym last night, and overheard some kids who apparently had just graduated from high school talking about their majors. One of them said "I'm going into finance. I was going to go into computer science, but f*ck that, they're all getting laid off"
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