> Many people working on compilers will have a PhD in the subject. There is some truth to this, but as someone with a PhD in compilers, let me say that this ar

> Many people working on compilers will have a PhD in the subject. There is some truth to this, but as someone with a PhD in compilers, let me say that this area is very accessible to people without PhDs. The first time I met @dannybee, I asked him where he went to grad school. Turns out he went to law school. Didn't stop him writing the GCC alias analysis framework though.