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The Old World Is Dying - by Jasmine Sun

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opinionated advice for class of 2026 graduates

It’s a scary time to be twenty-two. Recently, I’ve been watching videos of college commencement speakers getting pummeled by boos for talking about AI. I’ve seen the charts showing post-graduate employment rates for engineering majors falling by 5 to 15 percent. And it’s not as if young people were having an easy time getting good jobs, buying homes, and starting families before AI. They say that every technological revolution screws over the transitional generation. Today, it’s all transition, all the time. A little over five years ago, I also graduated into a global crisis. In 2021, Covid…

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