> Another point I would like to make is that working for a big company gives me the flexibility and means to continue going to school. Sure...but you could st

> Another point I would like to make is that working for a big company gives me the flexibility and means to continue going to school. Sure...but you could still have this option (potentially at a cost) working for yourself > I know graduate degrees can be controversial on HN. Oh...I've not come across that. If I'm not mistaken I can recall contributions for Masters graduates and PhD holders...