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Re:The U.S. tried to build a new fleet of ventilators by ThrowawayR2 on Monday March 30, 2020 @02:19PM (#22730642)
> "Why do people on HN consistently presume that they somehow know better than the experts?"

There's actually a surprising amount of anti-intellectualism on HN, as evidenced by the persistent "People don't truly need a CS degree to be a qualified software developer; it's just gatekeeping." rhetoric one sees.

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Re:The U.S. tried to build a new fleet of ventilators by nradov on Tuesday March 31, 2020 @10:50AM (#22738044)
That's not anti-intellectualism. Most Computer Science programs are not intended to turn students into qualified software developers.
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