Ask HN: For whom does a CS degree still make sense?
In the yesteryears we had a multitude who thrived. The math wiz, the memorizer, the loner, the high aptitude. Since the boom of the 2010s the field attracted the ambitious, the glitzy, and the influencer.
Ones who thrived in coding as their identity are finding it hard. The entrepreneurs are loving it.
Who is the CS degree for going forward? Who should safely stay away from it?
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For people who can prepare themselves for business in other ways and won't get as much value out of business school