Mark Andreessen says, “Don’t do it.”

I say, “Do it! Please hire me!”

On the other hand, I am a middle-aged woman soon to be discarded on the heap of has-beens.

clipped from blog.pmarca.com

Google, on the other hand, uses the metric of educational achievement.

Have a PhD? Front of the line. Masters? Next. Bachelor’s? Go to the end.

In apparent direct contraction to decades of experience in the computer industry that PhD’s are the hardest people to motivate to ship commercially viable products — with rare exception.
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