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Anyone intelligent enough to make a living programming likely has more than enough IQ to become a mediocre somewhat competent graduate student in math. They ju
by sn9 2y ago
Anyone intelligent enough to make a living programming likely has more than enough IQ to become a mediocre somewhat competent graduate student in math.
They just don't have the background, and probably lack the interest to dedicate studying for a few years to get to that level.
- azan_ 2y agoThat's interesting take, personally I'd say that graduate-level math is orders of magnitude harder than significant majority of programming. And I mean that it's inherently harder, i.e. not due to lack of background.