D Programmer Jobs at Sociomantic Labs

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 12/6/13 1:40 PM, Max Samukha wrote:
> On Friday, 6 December 2013 at 21:06:43 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>
>>
>> Degrees help for things like immigration, where some bureaucratic
>> rules must be obeyed. There may be country laws that prohibit certain
>> positions without the degree. Otherwise they should be mostly advisory
>> for a good company. One of the best engineers at Facebook doesn't have
>> a degree and was homeless at hire time. He failed two of three
>> interviews, too. True story.
>
> I somewhat regret I do not have a solid formal background in a field
> involving higher math. Educating oneself on the hoof is a rather painful
> process, though it has some advantages.

Then do what I did. I started in the PhD program at 32.

Andrei