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12 Engineers Reveal The Progression of the Salary Since Graduating

1. Recent (>1 year) grad with BS and MS in mechanical engineering from a top 5 school. Currently in defense/aerospace in the South (high COL area) making between $75k and $85k, plus benefits, making sure that engineering changes meet specifications.

I also had an offer for $90k in the north with no benefits. That would’ve been in semiconductors.

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Finding The Right Life Partner: Areas of Alignment For a Happy Marriage

Making the decision to get married is one of the biggest choices you can make in life. While love is crucial, it’s also important that you and your potential spouse align on key areas that will affect your future together. Taking the time to discuss these topics in-depth can reveal any major differences and help you both decide if you are truly compatible for the long-haul. Here are some of the most vital areas couples should be on the same page about before taking the plunge:

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Video of the Day

First look of the 18k, 60fps largest screen on the planet. featuring #postcardfromearth premiering october 6 only @spherevegas making a half-petabyte (500000 gb)
experience, filming on every continent, a love letter to mother earth it has been incredibly rewarding. we are just finishing up the mix and it’s next level with 160000 speakers. postcard is a journey and i can’t wait to share it with you all. my iphone can’t come close to capturing the definition on the screen. at times you forget where you are and you’re transported to the other side of our home.

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9 Male Rape Victims Reveal Their Experiences And How It Has Affected Their Lives

1. I was kidnapped by my father, and tortured, molested and sodomized for over a week while it took getting state police across multiple states to get me back. There isn’t a news report of this, I’ve already checked. The worst part, my mother never believed me, and I while I wasn’t ever too afraid to talk to people about it, I never can tell anyone how deep the pain runs.

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The Hare & the Tortoise

One day a hare was making fun of a tortoise for being slow, while a the same time he bragged about his own speed.

“I’ll race you,” the tortoise said quietly.

“You’ll WHAT?!” the hare laughed.

“I said, I’ll race you,” the tortoise repeated.

“HA! You race me? That’s a laugh!” the hare guffawed. “why, I’d be at the finish line before you even got started!”

“And I bet I’ll win,” the tortoise calmly continued.

“It’s a bet!” cried the hare, and the two shook hands on the wager.

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What is Occam’s Razor?

Occams razor

Occam’s razor is often misstated as “the simplest answer is the correct one,” but it should more accurately be “the simplest answer is the best starting point to investigate.”

The idea is that the more different variables or assumptions have to add up to get to a solution, the more difficult it is to investigate, and the less likely it is to occur in general. “Entities should not be multiplied beyond necessity.” is the classical way to state it.

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