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by HeyLaughingBoy 1229 days ago
It baffles you that people study the subject that they're most interested in?
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One of my high school teachers, who I respect a lot, argued that what a CS grad can do, an EE grad could as weel, and more. Therefore he recommended the EE career.

I wanted to get away from physics so I ignored that, and in hindsight it was 100% the right choice. But the advice was well intentioned and I considered it.