\"Everything is Amazing Right Now and Nobody Is Happy.\"

Hey! Thanks for reading! Just a reminder that I wrote this some years ago, and may have much more complicated feelings about this topic than I did when I wrote it. Happy to elaborate, feel free to reach out to me! 😄

This video (at least the middle segment on banks, flying) got a lot of coverage on some programmer blogs about a year ago, I'm glad I finally found it again and can share it with you all:

When he talks about the "miracle of flying," I tend to feel that way about computers. Computers/Internet are a complete miracle, and the beautiful thing about studying Computer Science is that I know how it's working and can contribute to it. Education is the best drug, because the euphoria never leaves. It's also a great reason to study science (not necessarily at the expense of Arts/Humanities).