> As I see it, companies will want some sort of artifact that tells them that the person has some basic knowledge in their field of study Sure, but unfortunate

> As I see it, companies will want some sort of artifact that tells them that the person has some basic knowledge in their field of study Sure, but unfortunately a degree doesn't really do that today. When you interview someone, do you care at all about their degree or grades? Does it give you confidence they know something? I don't think so. Which is my main point, that this isn't a new problem.