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Being diverse in your readership is always worthwhile. It allows you to employ the 3C's

Contextual
Competitive/knowledgeable
Cutting Edge

If you are limited to understanding things as it relates to you in your immediate circumference you stand the chance of not growing. Now I'm not suggesting that you major in your minors but I am suggesting that you want to have some exposure of life in your peripheral world. It helps. Ask the driver who only looks out the front window and never their side-view mirrors. Beep Beep. Well life is no different. I once had a professor who listened to classical music because he loved the arts as well as enjoyed technology. Having a diverse investment in yourself is no different than having a diverse portfolio for your retirement. One hopes to get a good return in exchange.

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