MollyR
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If you don't understand my distaste for colleges money sinks read this : alot of these are suicidal kids with degrees who did everything "right" by the authority figures they trusted.https://www.reddit.com/r/SuicideWatch/comments/1yktjp/are_the_poor_and_unemployed_supposed_to_kill/
https://www.reddit.com/r/jobs/comments/4ogbv9/been_almost_2_years_without_a_job_honestly/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2014/09/18/college-drove-me-to-the-brink-of-suicide/
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3695613/Student-23-university-hanged-flunking-degree.html
Money, degrees, and productivity are not metrics of a live well lived. There are metrics such as self-reported happiness, marriage and divorce rates, birth rates, and other things that paint a much fuller picture. You need to figure out what is good for you.
Some advice to other women developers. Take the money from silicon valley, then run to a cheaper place to live. Invest it well, and relax.
ex. Buy a duplex, and rent one part of it out to pay your bills.
The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name.
— Confucius
Recent Submissions
- 1. ▲ China’s Lurch Toward One-Man Rule Under Xi Jinping Should Worry Us All (time.com)
- 2. ▲ Ruth Bader Ginsburg Thinks Some College Title IX Trials Are Unfair to Accused (reason.com)
- 3. ▲ Apple and Google buses under fire in Silicon Valley (bbc.com)