Higher education that is not a part of a PhD program is effectively obsolete. You don't need to pay to learn. In the past, technical textbooks could be difficul

Higher education that is not a part of a PhD program is effectively obsolete. You don't need to pay to learn. In the past, technical textbooks could be difficult to digest and understand, but now LLMs can dumb it down to one's level. Demonstrating your open source projects and contributions based on their star count, essentially a proxy for their impact, is better.