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[–] mic_check_one_two@lemmy.dbzer0.com 60 points 2 months ago (2 children)

There’s an old joke about quantum mechanics professors starting their first lecture with something along the lines of “right now, some of you probably understand quantum mechanics. By the end of the semester, if I did my job right, none of us will understand it.”

[–] driving_crooner@lemmy.eco.br 14 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Iirc, it's a youtube video of an actual class

Edit: https://youtube.com/shorts/X4pehLRhFhI

[–] ryathal@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 months ago (1 children)

If they're lucky they might understand kubernetes though.

[–] veni_vedi_veni@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago

Or as the professionals call it, k8s