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> Remarkably, I've yet to meet one of these effortlessly self-educated men of the Internet age. In my experience, pretty much anyone who can program well is se
by shawabawa3 14y ago
> Remarkably, I've yet to meet one of these effortlessly self-educated men of the Internet age.
In my experience, pretty much anyone who can program well is self-educated. They might have also done a CS degree, but most of them were programming on their own beforehand.
- lmm 14y agoThe mechanics of programming are usually self-taught, but able to write code that compiles != educated. In my experience those with degrees in mathematics or physics tend to be much better at producing value through programming than those without.