[raldi]

> You are going to be a good experimental physicist eventually.

He switched to CS and now gets paid to work on A-list videogames all day: http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~kovar/cv.html

Edit: Oops, LinkedIn says he's now at Google.

[gascan]

Conclusion: Going into physics was the biggest mistake of my life. I should've declared CS. I still wouldn't have any women, but at least I'd be rolling in cash.

[johndavidback]

The last line from his CV is a gem:

"Two years experience in swing dancing (east coast swing and lindy hop)."

[mikepurvis]

Swing dancing is wonderful, and is very compatible with the analytical nerd brain as far as building up something beautiful from components, expressing yourself within a structure, getting physical exercise, etc etc.