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Iris

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27. Agreed. Reports of computer science majors having the highest unemployment rate have been circulating for several year
Sun Aug 3, 2025, 10:57 AM
Aug 3

now.

Here's an article from Entrepreneur that cites a report finding unemployment if philosophy majors (~3%) is lower than that of computer science majors (~7%).

https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/college-majors-with-the-lowest-unemployment-rates-report/491781

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It's a bit of a smoke screen Lithos Aug 1 #1
Spot on. Mistakes will be made. But will they be cachukis Aug 1 #4
Agreed. Reports of computer science majors having the highest unemployment rate have been circulating for several year Iris Aug 3 #27
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This message was self-deleted by its author Bayard Aug 2 #17
I would include, War Bayard Aug 2 #18
Losers worry about morals or empathy IronLionZion Aug 2 #23
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It's very often not a "one time investment" jmowreader Aug 1 #10
True, I was just trying to keep it short and to the point. eppur_se_muova Aug 2 #13
Think we have bigger concerns about AI angrychair Aug 2 #12
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I read that ICE is recruiting riversedge Aug 2 #14
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Futurist Adam Dorr on how robots will take our jobs: WestMichRad Aug 2 #20
duh. travelingthrulife Aug 2 #21
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Because they don't care. The Madcap Aug 3 #25
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AI is the devil. Scrivener7 Aug 3 #26
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