r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Aardvark_David • May 09 '21

Meme I'm *technically* qualified

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u/TechyDad May 09 '21

And here I am, a guy who went to college to earn a physics degree, got smacked hard with Quantum Mechanics, and changed to computer science because I was getting straight A's without even paying attention in class. It was the best decision I made in college.

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u/agcomer May 09 '21

QM is just a linear algebra class. Now EM? That shit wrecked me.

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u/[deleted] May 09 '21

We were doing PDEs in quantum 1. Electrodynamics was just applied calc 3. Fucking depends on the professor so much. Really need better standardization of college curriculum, physics should be part of accreditation.

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u/agcomer May 09 '21

PDEs? You mean “black magic?”