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		PhasmaFelis on Feb 15, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Can I Talk to that William Fellow? He was so Helpf... It's on-the-job training. Most CS degrees don't teach you shit about anticipating the needs of the typical end user.

lacampbell on Feb 15, 2017 [–]

I'm not arguing against on the job training. I'm arguing against 3-4 months of on the job training before you can write code.

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