> The chances of self-taught web monkeys in companies that are loss leaders making multiple of the salary of PhD level automotive software engineers... It's no

> The chances of self-taught web monkeys in companies that are loss leaders making multiple of the salary of PhD level automotive software engineers... It's not about how you learned it, it's what you know and what you can do. Some of the best programmers I know were self-taught. They keep learning and getting better everyday, and that pays off. It seems silly to write them off based on how they learned.