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CS majors after their first internship:

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Why it worked

The video uses relatable humor and a common stereotype about CS majors to create a funny and shareable scenario. The contrast between the perceived 'smartness' of CS majors and their depicted social/practical ineptitude is a strong comedic hook.

Summary

This video humorously depicts computer science majors after their first internship, showing them struggling with basic tasks like debugging and paying for items, contrasting their academic assignments with real-world expectations. It highlights a perceived disconnect between theoretical knowledge and practical application, with a final scene implying academic struggles despite internship experience.

Structure

1CS majors after their first internship
2Struggling with debugging and academic tasks
3Misunderstanding basic social interactions (paying for items)
4Questioning the relevance of academic work to job prospects
5Implied academic failure despite internship

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CS majors after their first internship:

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Oh hey man. Oh hey man. Do you mind helping me debug the slice code question? Yeah yeah just put up a PR. I'll take a look at it. What what are you talking Yo what do you want to eat later? Oh I'm okay with most stuff. Maybe some sushi. Tacos. Maybe maybe I don't know Let's put a pin in that. We can we we can circle back on this and take this offline. You know we don't want to boil the ocean here. What are you working on there? Oh, I'm just working on my assembly assignment. Assembly, huh? And how exactly is that going to help you on the job? Hey, you're supposed to pay. Oh, Oh, I'm so sorry. I thought these were free. I'll pay you I'm so I'm Oh hey man. How'd you do on the calculus midterm? Oh that doesn't matter but I'm going to have return offer anyways. Dude, you're not gonna graduate.