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		rguzman on March 2, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: College vs Start-up - It's not about the job What happens if people spend 3-5 years specializing when they are 19 or 20 and they hate it? Personally, I wish I would've gone to college instead of high school. Worst case scenario I know a little bit about something I don't like and I have a better idea of what I might like.

_tggb on March 2, 2009 [–]

You're more likely to be able to make a realistic decision and understand the consequences of your actions when you're 19/20 then 12/13.

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