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Recent info on the best paying degrees, PF mentor didn’t make the cut this year @Greg Bernhardt
http://www.bbc.com/news/education-41693230
http://www.bbc.com/news/education-41693230
Which Degrees Offer the Best Pay in 2023?
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Discussion Overview
The discussion revolves around the best paying degrees and careers in 2023, with a humorous tone and references to personal experiences and fictional scenarios. Participants share their thoughts on the relevance of degrees versus lifestyle choices in achieving financial success.
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- Debate/contested
Main Points Raised
- Some participants reference a source listing the best paying degrees, noting that certain roles, like PF mentor, did not make the cut this year.
- There is a humorous exchange about the value of degrees versus lifestyle, with one participant suggesting that success is more about lifestyle choices than formal education.
- Participants engage in playful banter about job roles and financial success, referencing fictional characters and scenarios to illustrate their points.
- One participant mentions the need to adapt to multiple careers in today's job market, using the example of a character who transitioned to a successful career in a different field.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants appear to share a lighthearted disagreement about the importance of degrees versus lifestyle choices, with no clear consensus on the best approach to achieving financial success.
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The discussion includes references to fictional scenarios and humor, which may limit the applicability of the points raised to real-world contexts.
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jedishrfu said:
Drat. We never make the list! I'm going on strike!
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It's not a degree, it's a lifestyle 
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Greg Bernhardt said:It's not a degree, it's a lifestyle
Says the man who’s making billions from our meager work.
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You're doing meager work! You're fired!jedishrfu said:
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I’m speechless and so I’ll just show you my CEO office when I replaced Mr Whipple at his factory some years ago in the Twilight Zone. I even got to twirl his watch. So who gets fired?
http://twilightzone.wikia.com/wiki/The_Brain_Center_at_Whipple's
http://twilightzone.wikia.com/wiki/The_Brain_Center_at_Whipple's
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Yeah, but Mr. Whipple went on to become a world-famous toilet paper salesman. In today's world, you need to expect multiple careers.
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Vanadium 50 said:
Next stop the El Presidente suite after a stint firing folks on Celebrity Robot.
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