> So to me this argument sounds the same as "how can young kids think they can program like experienced engineers".

This is about a specific person who has a history of bad behavior, not a generic discussion on the abilities of young people.

Apologies. I responded to the wrong comment.

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Please don't cross into personal attack, regardless of how wrong another commenter is or you feel they are.

If you know more than someone else, two good options are (1) to share some of what you know, so we all can learn; or (2) not post. Snarky putdowns are not a good option.

If you wouldn't mind reviewing https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html and taking the intended spirit of the site more to heart, we'd be grateful.

Yes. I don't know many accountants who are familiar with polynomials let alone what a DAG is, etc. I am sure there are graph concepts they use by other names.

> Light SQL skills tend to be the upper end of technical accounting

This would be the main point that would need correction if I am wrong.

Accounting isn’t auditing.