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[–] obbeel@lemmy.eco.br -1 points 1 week ago (2 children)

I don't think I need to learn chemistry and physics to get a job.

[–] surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 2 points 6 days ago

And that's how we accidentally get chlorine gas made by the janitors

[–] NeilBru@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

They're worth learning to understand the universe and the history of how that knowledge was derived and/or discovered.

If it helps you get a job, all the better, but they're worth learning for their own sake.