Yeah dude. I pretty much quiet quit a long time ago in Engineering fields. There's nothing aspirational. I'll just take my paycheck.

What you said is the premise of "Excellent Sheep" which was an essay/book that really framed what was going on about 10ish years ago... Competition began producing skilled "hoop-jumpers", and began to fail at cultivating talent... And now these high intensity midwits are running the world.

We benefited more from our academic system when it was more voluntary and less of a social requirement to move up in our fake-and-gay neo feudal system.

Yeah dude. I pretty much quiet quit a long time ago in Engineering fields. There's nothing aspirational. I'll just take my paycheck.

What you said is the premise of "Excellent Sheep" which was an essay/book that really framed what was going on about 10ish years ago... Competition began producing skilled "hoop-jumpers", and began to fail at cultivating talent.

We benefited more from our academic system when it was more voluntary and less of a social requirement to move up in our fake-and-gay neo feudal system.