TIL that Mike Judge graduated with a degree in Physics.
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Beavis and Butt-Head was created by the American animator Mike Judge. He graduated with a degree in physics but struggled to connect with his work in computer science.
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I dunno about that, I think any of the hard sciences have a lot of crossover with computing. It generally rewards the curious, patient and methodical.
Maybe it was just the cultural fit? Silicon Valley is certainly keenly observed 😉
I think I’ve read before that it was in fact the Silicon Valley environment that he disliked. Can’t blame him; it’s a toxic, incestuous little world.
my degree was in microbiology and chemistry but I needed to eat.
College is a scam