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		tesrx 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Self-taught engineers often outperform (2024) I'm just curious: if you swap the arbitrary 85% out for a more generalized statement, would you agree or disagree with the OP's comment?

hirvi74 5 months ago [–]

I am not certain having a degree vs. being self-taught is the deciding factor in what is likely attributable to personality and motivational differences.

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