Going forward means moving on

Jan 20, 2010 23:29

I had an epiphany yesterday: I can't stay here. If I want a sporting chance at the career I desire, all external factors that are holding me back must go. As much as I like this place and the complacent lifestyle it enables, it has become such a limiting factor ( Read more... )

work, moving on

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giza January 20 2010, 22:54:28 UTC

I hear they have universities here in Philly.

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staghorne January 20 2010, 23:02:14 UTC
Oh yes. Some very good ones. Too good, I'm afraid. :( But if I ever get a chance at that, I'd take it in an instant.

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giza January 20 2010, 23:04:52 UTC
Uh, CMU's in Pittsburgh, on the other side of the state.

(It's also the original censorship capital of the Internet... :-/ )

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staghorne January 20 2010, 23:14:23 UTC
Argh! *facehoofs* Begone, confusion!

Why do I keep making mistakes like this? I blame the late hour. Sleep deprivation and blogging don't mix well. :/

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vandringar January 21 2010, 00:51:07 UTC
Come to Cambridge with me!

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staghorne January 21 2010, 22:24:45 UTC
I wouldn't mind that at all! :) I may be mistaken, but I'm under the impression that Cambridge does some pretty good machine learning research.

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vandringar January 23 2010, 17:49:56 UTC
They probably do! And hey, if I can get accepted there, I'm sure you can!

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