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>First world problems... Depression is an every world problem.

People capable of building a quality product will not settle for " stock options, connections, real life code examples, etc".

Does anything?

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Thanks for the link. 1. That's good to hear. 2. I am a bit worried about that, which is why I want to take advantage of the opportunity now rather than four years from now when it …

I completely agree. I know that I won't be able to self-teach everything that I would learn in college.

Thanks for the advice. >Do you want to be an entrepreneur? Do you want to build a product and company, work for startups, or work in enterprise software development? I want to be a…

Both of my parents are professors so I've had a lot of pressure to choose to go to college but I really appreciate everyone's input on this. I think the best decision is to go to c…

Great advice, especially: >plus you might miss out on learning things you wouldn't self-study. I'm certain there are subjects I would love to build products around but I won't be a…

>if you are in-state for UT-Austin I doubt it is too expensive. I am in-state and I have some money in savings so I could probably manage it well. >nobody knows what will be import…

>it's a hiring filter at lots of established companies and you'll be defending not having a degree for the rest of your career if you don I agree, it's essentially putting a handic…

These probably don't factor in but here are some more details about my background/credentials: SAT is 2040 (not superscored) Top 7% of my class #8 in the nation in web design for B…

I'm a senior in high school and am deciding between attending UT Austin for CompSci or skipping that and moving to San Francisco to work at a startup. I have about 3-4 years experi…