This is an entirely different topic, but one where I'm sure we have a lot of agreement. I suspect a most people on HN could have gotten to where they are in th

This is an entirely different topic, but one where I'm sure we have a lot of agreement. I suspect a most people on HN could have gotten to where they are in their careers by starting at a computer trade school (with the exception of jobs where 'the piece of paper' is a requirement for some reason).