Computer Science Degree

“If I had an eighteen-year-old brother and he asked me what should I do, I would tell him, hey, go become a plumber. You know, don't go and get a CS degree. You learn learn a good trade, you know, because the new generation of millionaires in the US are actuall…”

“I think the value of being technical is higher than it's ever been, and while the future technologists may not be programming in the way that we are, like, they're going to do something that needs that skill set.”

“I would say for the next five years, probably still like a Good investment.”

“I don't know if I would say that you shouldn't go get a computer science degree. I think computer science is almost synonymous with problem solving. In that case, I think it's Pretty valuable.”

“I have a computer science degree, which is probably the most useless degree you can possibly get at this point in time.”

“You can spend two or 300,000 dollars getting in debt to get a computer science degree, but you're probably better off learning JavaScript and learning these tools in some kind of a boot camp for far, far less, and graduating in a position to make money right a…”

“Most people with TS degrees don't know how to code, you know.”

“I think 10% of grads in the Bay Area schools were finishing with computer science degrees. Today the number is like 60%.”

“In the mid-eighties, at the beginning of the computer science discipline more than 30% of the people who graduated with a computer science degree were female, and the current run rate is about 18.8%.”