[xkcd] 11th Grade (19 Dec 2008)
[xkcd] 11th Grade (19 Dec 2008)
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And the ten minutes striking up a conversation with that strange kid in homeroom sometimes matters more than every other part of high school combined.
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[Above a bar graph:]
11th-grade activities:
[The y-axis is labeled:]
Usefulness to career success
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900 hours of classes
400 hours of homework
One weekend messing with Perl
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Messing around is one of the best ways to learn any programming language
Second best. Best way is being thrown into a project solo
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