[lugm.org] University of Mauritius Head technician

[selven]

" Most lecturers I came across are sort of retarded.. "
.. lies in the eyes of the beholder :)

:p :p :p

On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 8:15 AM, Keshwarsingh Nadan <kn at servihoo.net> wrote:

> “The lecturer is here to give you the logics behind whatever you want to
> study, but ultimately you will have to study it by yourself.”****
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> Most lecturers I came across are sort of retarded.. ****
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> Regards,****
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> kn****
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> *From:* discuss-bounces at lugm.org [mailto:discuss-bounces at lugm.org] *On
> Behalf Of *selven
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 19, 2012 4:12 PM
> *To:* Loganaden Velvindron; LUGM Discuss Mailing List
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> *Subject:* Re: [lugm.org] University of Mauritius Head technician****
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> only problem with the car driving example is that this falls under a
> vocational training and not an academic training. You can't get the
> instincts to fly a jet plane out of the blue by taking a few car driving
> lessons.****
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> But if you know the principles of physics and know how to read your way
> through manuals and how to dig out information and be curious, :p you can
> have a chance at flying a jet plane out of the blue,****
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> The problem as i see it, seems to be getting the right people to be placed
> in the right field.  The lecturer is here to give you the logics behind
> whatever you want to study, but ultimately you will have to study it by
> yourself. ****
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> For example, if you take an algorithm class, its not to make you know a
> particular language, but it is about making you learn different ways to
> think in solving a problem. nothing more, the lecturer shouldn't be
> expected to hold you hand and teach you how to actually implement that in
> say XYZ industry problems. . . if he does that, then he's just being cool.
> ****
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>  ****
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> It's not one graduate per house, but in the next decade it will be one
> frustrated degree holder per house - simply because when there'll be many
> graduates (BSc, BA, B.Engg holders),****
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>  ****
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> Amen to that! ****
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> @logan, you are crazy. You are the dude with the more patches around. ****
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> +selven****
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> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 7:34 AM, Loganaden Velvindron <gnukid1 at yahoo.co.uk>
> wrote:****
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> Interesting. Even when there were fewer students in UoM, I don't recall
> many outstanding graduates****
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> from that  University making any significant contribution to the field of
>  "Computer Science". The only****
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> exception is Selven who found bugs in Mac OS X, alerted apple, fixed bugs
> in GNU Screen, improved phpbb security, etc..****
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> I still stand by my statement: UoM finds meaningless solutions to
> irrelevant problems.  ****
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> *From:* Mohammad Nadim Qaadiri Razavi Attari <nadim.attari at gmail.com>****
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> *To:* LUGM Discuss Mailing List <discuss at lugm.org> ****
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> *Sent:* Thursday, 19 April 2012, 14:56****
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> *Subject:* Re: [lugm.org] University of Mauritius Head technician****
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> On 19 April 2012 12:52, Jerry Lee <arag.mx7 at gmail.com> wrote:****
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> In regards to educational system that only care about making money, I
> think that's the same thing around the world. That's not just in Mauritius
> ****
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> +1 - Everywhere it's the same : mass-produce for industrialisation.****
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> Here in Mauritius, we can see many universities and campus cropping up
> lately. Are we producing quality or quantity (one graduate per house
> policy) ?****
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>  ****
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> It's not one graduate per house, but in the next decade it will be one
> frustrated degree holder per house - simply because when there'll be many
> graduates (BSc, BA, B.Engg holders),****
>
>  ****
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> it will be difficult for firms to choose from them during recruitment.
> These firms will simply prefer MSc/MA holders... Degree holders will be
> frustrated, no work with a degree in hand ! Then the same will happend to
> MSc/MA holders..****
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> One graduate per house policy is just bullshit, imho.****
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> *Mohammad Nadim Attari*****
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> Skype: nadimattari****
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> http://www.linkedin.com/in/nadimattari****
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