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Getting blinded by online bootcamps need reality check

2 of Michael's comments in this thread · View thread on Reddit ↗

u/Excellent-External-7 wrote (the comment Michael replied to):

I'm mine literally 0. I'm legit the o ly self taught guy. Everybody else has a CS degree at the min

u/michaelnovati replied ·
This. It's possible to do it non traditionally but you are an exemption and not the norm. Too many people who are edge cases and succeed make their situation seem like the typical bootcamp outcome and mislead tons of people off the cliff.

u/ArnoldPalmersRooster wrote (the comment Michael replied to):

Wanna compare your degree salary to my bootcamp one? Let’s measure dicks. 

u/michaelnovati replied ·
I made a lot of money and you don't want to play this game. In this industry, someone always makes more than you. People who are rich derive their sense of worth from their impact and not their bank account.