>be sailor/navigator officer
>spend 4 years doing complex spherical trigonometry maths and science
>be taught how to do all this with nothing but pencil, paper, formulae sheet, and a sextant
>just like ye olden days, we learn about the great sailors of old that navigated the world using celestial navigation methods
>it was a profession that was dangerous, hard but also required brains
>be in present day
>go on the ship
>go up to the bridge
>everything is now automated, autopilot, GPS, everything is just done/monitored by a machine
>if something breaks you are not allowed to use your brains for insurance purpose (because muh human error, muh fat fingers pressing the wrong button on the calculator, etc)
>you just call your company HQ
>they take care of it from there
>companies just hire retarded poos and chinks that don't know 1+1 = 2 and either bought their qualifications or cheated in exams
>now because of the holocough we aren't even allowed shore leave
>we just sit there on the bridge, watching the ocean go by, not doing anything
>not even allowed to have a nap because I have to press a goddamn alarm button every 15 mins to make sure I'm not sleeping on the job
do not go into stem. DO NOT.
>spend 4 years doing complex spherical trigonometry maths and science
>be taught how to do all this with nothing but pencil, paper, formulae sheet, and a sextant
>just like ye olden days, we learn about the great sailors of old that navigated the world using celestial navigation methods
>it was a profession that was dangerous, hard but also required brains
>be in present day
>go on the ship
>go up to the bridge
>everything is now automated, autopilot, GPS, everything is just done/monitored by a machine
>if something breaks you are not allowed to use your brains for insurance purpose (because muh human error, muh fat fingers pressing the wrong button on the calculator, etc)
>you just call your company HQ
>they take care of it from there
>companies just hire retarded poos and chinks that don't know 1+1 = 2 and either bought their qualifications or cheated in exams
>now because of the holocough we aren't even allowed shore leave
>we just sit there on the bridge, watching the ocean go by, not doing anything
>not even allowed to have a nap because I have to press a goddamn alarm button every 15 mins to make sure I'm not sleeping on the job
do not go into stem. DO NOT.
