What? You don't need to (other than perhaps geographically). http://paulgraham.com/colleges.html http://paulgraham.com/colleges.html If the gospel according

What? You don't need to (other than perhaps geographically). http://paulgraham.com/colleges.html http://paulgraham.com/colleges.html If the gospel according to PG doesn't persuade you, I'm happy to offer some additional anecdotal evidence. Some of the smartest hackers I've ever met are college dropouts or went to a 2nd rate college. As Twain said, "Never let your schooling interfere with your education."