alt Hacker NewsBeing "handy" around the house (or even more advanced tinkering) and a mechanical engineering degree--maybe especially from a good school--are absolutely not the same thing.
Being "handy" around the house (or even more advanced tinkering) and a mechanical engineering degree--maybe especially from a good school--are absolutely not the same thing.
Totally agree! And being able to whip together a webapp for your church is absolutely not the same thing as computer science.
Computer scientists often program but not all programmers are computer scientists.