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Re:Why are so many successful founding CEOs software engineers? by 533474 on Monday March 15, 2021 @05:57AM (#26464120)
Wozniak was not a software engineer either; he was an EE
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Re:Why are so many successful founding CEOs software engineers? by Macha on Monday March 15, 2021 @06:25AM (#26464263)
As were most software engineers in those days? It would be a while before CS and specific software software related fields of study took off
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Re:Why are so many successful founding CEOs software engineers? by amelius on Monday March 15, 2021 @07:08AM (#26464505)
Even today, most EEs at e.g. CPU companies have jobs which are more CS than EE.
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Re:Why are so many successful founding CEOs software engineers? by erhk on Monday March 15, 2021 @06:35AM (#26464325)
Similarly not a single person graduated in deep learning 2000-2010
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Re:Why are so many successful founding CEOs software engineers? by jiofih on Monday March 15, 2021 @06:01AM (#26464134)
With a masters degree in CS...
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Re:Why are so many successful founding CEOs software engineers? by camhart on Monday March 15, 2021 @06:24AM (#26464259)
So you can only be a software engineer if you studied computer science? Not any other highly technical degree that's regularly hired into software engineering positions?
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