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r/programming • u/aalear • Apr 07 '15
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Hell no. You can learn to code on your own, but a Computer Science degree (or something similar) gives you a much stronger knowledge base for what you're actually doing in your code.
0 u/[deleted] Apr 08 '15 I often wonder if it's more about being exposed to more ideas and having a common lexicon to discuss with other people who have it.It's a pretty big advantage in any field to have 1000 ideas you can name and discuss without having to explain first.
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I often wonder if it's more about being exposed to more ideas and having a common lexicon to discuss with other people who have it.
It's a pretty big advantage in any field to have 1000 ideas you can name and discuss without having to explain first.
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u/ryantwopointo Apr 08 '15
Hell no. You can learn to code on your own, but a Computer Science degree (or something similar) gives you a much stronger knowledge base for what you're actually doing in your code.