What Scala?

[Nick Sabalausky]

"Walter Bright" <newshound1 at digitalmars.com> wrote in message 
news:gr31gj$2du5$1 at digitalmars.com...
> Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>> They would be far better off saving their time and money by not even 
>> going, but they almost *have* to go anyway just because the rest of 
>> society (and HR drones in particular) are brainwashed into thinking that 
>> there's a direct correlation between academics and competence (if 
>> anything, it's slightly inverse - one of the smartest people I know had 
>> so much trouble with school he ended up a high school dropout).
>
> My 4 years at Caltech were transformative to me, particularly in my 
> problem solving skills.
>

College was quite transformative for me as well, just in different way: It 
make me an enormous cynic ;)

But maybe tech schools are different. The ones I went to were typical 
"traditional" ones.