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Article #36663Re: "Self-taught" programmers
From: Phil Sohn
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 1989 13:04
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 1989 13:04
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In article <3709@tekig5.PEN.TEK.COM> danm@tekig5.PEN.TEK.COM (Daniel Milliron) writes: >In article <76000334@p.cs.uiuc.edu> gillies@p.cs.uiuc.edu writes: >> >>Virtual memory is not the type of software some self-taught programmer >>can knock off in a weekend with a couple of pots of coffee :-) In >>fact, most self-taught programmers probably couldn't hack the problem >>at all. > >I don't want to turn this issue into a flame-throwing war... I don't see an issue at all: I am still a self-taught programmer even though I have an MIT degree. A college degree has little to do with being self-taught. phil sohn phil@ems.media.mit.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!ames!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!mit-eddie!mit-amt!phil From: phil@mit-amt (Phil Sohn) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: "Self-taught" programmers Message-ID: <3509@mit-amt> Date: 24 Jan 89 13:04:31 GMT References: <1542@csuna.UUCP> <76000334@p.cs.uiuc.edu> <3709@tekig5.PEN.TEK.COM> Reply-To: phil@media-lab.media.mit.edu (Phil Sohn) Organization: MIT Media Lab, Cambridge MA Lines: 16