We didn't start the Fire (2.0)

Re:We didn't start the Fire (2.0) by mhartl on Tuesday December 04, 2007 @06:09PM (#86143)

Of course, "earn" is a matter of degree (no pun intended). I mean, MIT has been known to grant "engineering" PhDs for things like this: http://philip.greenspun.com/panda/

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Re:We didn't start the Fire (2.0) by pius on Wednesday December 05, 2007 @11:11AM (#86306)

Um, no. MIT didn't grant Phil Greenspun a PhD for writing a textbook. He did a little something called grad school.

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Re:We didn't start the Fire (2.0) by mhartl on Tuesday December 11, 2007 @11:34AM (#88261)

Um, yes: http://philip.greenspun.com/panda/thesis/

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Re:We didn't start the Fire (2.0) by neilc on Tuesday December 04, 2007 @10:57PM (#86206)

I would definitely call that the exception rather than the rule.

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