Well, I went ahead and did it

So, for the last, well, since I started university, I have felt out of place in it.
It taught me concepts, but not how to apply them, it taught me algorithms, but not why they were important in a specific case, it taught me to break down problems, but not solve them and follow the solution out the door.

What I’m trying to say is, they didn’t teach us to apply ourselves to a workforce, but rather an academic one.

And that’s just not the way I am wired.

So, as response to that, I have taken a years “leave of absence”, where I’ll work at an awesome startup called Apacta.
I will be solving actual problems and shipping actual solutions

Will I return to University?

Some people say yes, others say no.

Me? I have no idea.

 
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