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Economy

snot

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6. On one hand,

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Apr 22, 2024, 03:33 PM

Apr 2024

I've been having a hard time finding anyone who knows how to do anything, other than old-timers too decrepit to do it; so I'll be glad if there re more young people with IRL skills.

On the other hand, I found my own college edu. as an English Lit. major invaluable!

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Many in Gen Z ditch colleges for trade schools. Meet the 'toolbelt generation' [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2024 OP

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