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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43465278 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43465278 This may be fake, but as somebody who went to a school that took ac
by bloppe 2y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43465278 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43465278
This may be fake, but as somebody who went to a school that took academic rigor very seriously, I'm confident that my degree is the most valuable thing I own. Recruiters from both startups and entrenched companies are constantly reinforcing that belief.
The market for degrees may be pretty skewed, but that doesn't mean it's not a real market with supply/demand dynamics