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Clubber
on Nov 4, 2017
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The Great College Loan Swindle
What is your point here? Bill Gates was a college drop out and he's wealthy, but so are some lottery winners.
tptacek
on Nov 6, 2017
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Their point is that you don't need to go to college to be a software developer, and if you're trying to say that you need to be Bill Gates-level lucky to get away with that, that's a really dubious argument.
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Bill Gates is a terrible example for college dropouts considering the college he dropped out from.
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