Comp-Sci grads still get bigger paychecks
In 2002, it was all doom and gloom for aspiring computer science students. They were being told that, by the time they graduated, offshore developers and computer scientists would be doing the jobs they sought, and for far less money. Sure, it may have been true for a while, and lots of development is still happening overseas but, did you realize Comp-Sci grads are still raking in bigger paychecks?The median starting salary for class of '06 comp-sci majors is $42,000, compared with an average of $40,800 across all other fields. Unfortunately, the trend is going down, and students graduating today are starting far behind what the alumni ahead of them took home right out of school.
Of course, you could skip class altogether and place your bets on starting the Next Big Thing®, cash out big and head for the Bahamas.
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Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
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dfsfsdsdfsdf said 3:33AM on 7-27-2007
It's only a matter of time until the Web 2.0 bubble bursts...
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BananaBoat said 6:26AM on 7-27-2007
And then the Web 3.0 bubble will begin. Oh how time flies. I remember when I switched from Excite to Google and everyone went "Whaaaaaaat you doinnnnnnn?" and now look at Google. Shazam.
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hazard said 10:34AM on 7-27-2007
Oh, people can come up with statistics to prove anything, Kent. 14% of people know that.
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