"Universities and colleges are thought of as incubators of big ideas, places where students in labs or classrooms not only learn but think thoughts that end up changing the world. Then, there are the people who say higher education is overrated. Entrepreneur and venture capitalist Peter Thiel is one of them. He has deep pockets as a result of
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When people like senseless Sensaes post this hand wringing, angst inducing crap without any real context, reference or commentary, it's about as useful as an RSS feed for getting a full sense of the day's news if you don't click through.
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Thiel's view is hugely popular in the web programmer space, because it's relatively easy to put together a web application without formal training. There are a lot of self-taught people in the software world. I can dig up and find provide various citations from that world upon request.
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