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    swordtart replied to the thread Advanced education.
    O' levels were not average qualifications, only about half the student population even took them (and those that did tended to take 9 or...
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    swordtart replied to the thread Advanced education.
    But again that ties EDU only to academic learning and the EDU modifier applies to all learning. A level Physics is not general...
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    swordtart replied to the thread Advanced education.
    I am also noticing that very few careers are actually adversely impacted by low EDU. Ironically the career you would expect to follow...
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    swordtart replied to the thread Advanced education.
    It should, but in Traveller the Hons Grads only get a better chance in subsequent careers over the basic Grads, there is no EDU...
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    swordtart replied to the thread Advanced education.
    If you were a TL15 computer engineer, EDU would not help you with that task unless you had experience of working with ancient...
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    swordtart reacted to J. L. Brown's post in the thread Advanced education with Like Like.
    I prefer 'Intelligence is able to reason your way to a solution' and 'Education is the training and experience that you have...
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    I don't buy online books by just looking at the cover. There is usually a description and that is just as capable of carrying...
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    swordtart replied to the thread Advanced education.
    Could be, or they could be massively educated though an apprenticeship with a master craftsman but only in a single subject area. In...
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    swordtart replied to the thread Advanced education.
    Where in character generation is it written at what TL your education was? Even if your planet doesn't operate at TL 15, does that...
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    swordtart replied to the thread Advanced education.
    Learning and experience is not necessarily academic learning and experience. The companion has alternate pre-education (School of hard...
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    I use a seeker design where 5 tons cargo is replaced with 5 Type 1 docking clamps. Then you can blister on 5 mining launches. The big...
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    It would make absolute sense for them to do so. The point was that getting one as a mustering out benefit is mortgage free. You can buy...
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    swordtart replied to the thread Advanced education.
    It is possible to graduate from University in Traveller with an EDU score of 4. You need to roll EDU 6+ to enter, which is not that hard...
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    swordtart replied to the thread Advanced education.
    Persuade doesn't feel right. It reads as the ability to take advantage of someone rather than a formal presentation of a superior...
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    swordtart replied to the thread Advanced education.
    Or Investigate.
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