There's a real benefit to ignoring the advice to live for today and instead anticipate a future that's different. Instead of lamenting the decline of education, one can say, "Well, thank goodness the corrupt education establishment is in the process of collapse, now we can get busy applying an engineering mindset to rebuilding it."
It's disheartening to see that some of our best 'educated' people presume that conformity is a wise career move.
Where do I fit in? Wherever I decide to put myself, that's where.
There's a real benefit to ignoring the advice to live for today and instead anticipate a future that's different. Instead of lamenting the decline of education, one can say, "Well, thank goodness the corrupt education establishment is in the process of collapse, now we can get busy applying an engineering mindset to rebuilding it."