I'd never be able to be a Googler either, for nearly the opposite reason: I left College a long time ago for a job. I have since spent 8+ years working on tough

I'd never be able to be a Googler either, for nearly the opposite reason: I left College a long time ago for a job. I have since spent 8+ years working on tough problems that are highly algorithmic, and tons of optimization work. Yet the lack of college is a deal breaker AFAICT.