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>mass outsourcing

winrar! Came here to say that. ctrl-f says you're the only other person to remember it.

https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=all&q=outsourc...

Yes, I know it seems silly now, but this was a very real scare that CS would be a worthless degree in the future. I was dissuaded from majoring in CS during the height of this, but ultimately changed my major back to CS when I realized that I was actually really good at it.

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