Colleges and universities are corrupt dinosaur institutions that indoctrinate students in subjects that working devs basically never use, like calculus, Java, a

Colleges and universities are corrupt dinosaur institutions that indoctrinate students in subjects that working devs basically never use, like calculus, Java, and recursion. COVID can't kill them off fast enough. People like Haseeb Qureshi[1] amply demonstrate that you don't need a fancy degree to break into the top echelons of FAANG. It's 2020, not 1920: just do a bootcamp, self-study using one of the free open-source curricula,[2] and projects/a high-quality portfolio are all you actually need! [1] https://haseebq.com/how-to-break-into-tech-job-hunting-and-interviews/ https://haseebq.com/how-to-break-into-tech-job-hunting-and-i... [2] https://github.com/ossu/computer-science https://github.com/ossu/computer-science