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Ah yes, the yearly debate on whether software engineers are real engineers and the strawman arguments about other disciplines & qualifications. The typical gat
by thenerdhead 5y ago
Ah yes, the yearly debate on whether software engineers are real engineers and the strawman arguments about other disciplines & qualifications.
The typical gatekeeping mentality of those who have degrees and those who don't. It's not very productive or even worthwhile to peruse.
We all deal with creep scope, people, and problems. Let's stop debating stupid titles or certifications.
- ajkjk 5y agoI think you've kinda ignored the fact that this is a really good article with a complex take on the question that's tackling the silliness of the question head-on instead of just shouting opinions into the void.
- thenerdhead 5y agoThis is a repost https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25823907 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25823907 We all do the same thing and have the same levels of education or experience. Let’s stop debating titles that are already established in the industry. It’s quite apparent that majority of people agree and a select few don’t.