On 20-2-2009 14:30, Invisible wrote:
>>> The question is: Do you think I should do a PhD?
>>
>> Yes, but not in computer science. I suggest something applied. Not 
>> because you like it, but because you could be good at it and it would 
>> force you to meet other people.
> 
> So, what you're saying is, I'd be doing something I don't want to do, 

No I said you would not do the things that you now think that you would 
want to. Because I think you have the wrong impression of what you like.  ;)

> and being forced to get yelled at by a bunch of people? 

Last time somebody yelled at me... let me think... never happened.
Last time I yelled at somebody ... also never happened.
What makes you think working includes yelling?

> And yet you expect me to be "good" at this? Hmm...

If you put it that way: I think you might be an expert at being yelled at.

>>> I seem to vaguely recall somebody (I forget who) claiming to know who 
>>> to go to for this kind of thing, and offering to help me arrange it. 
>>
>> If you had an MSc I am pretty sure I could have arranged it. With a 
>> BSc it may require a bit more work.
> 
> Heh, oh well.

But not impossible.

>> Oh, and it would require you to not live with your mother anymore.
> 
> Not living with the She Devil sounds dreamy. Having to copy with a whole 
> bunch of other stuff sounds less inviting.

Just wait for the full offer ;)

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