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		jkereako on May 3, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is there a fix for impostor syndrome? Even folks with degrees in CS are still self-taught, they just got a guided head-start. All intellectual fields require constant study and practice.

flukus on May 4, 2018 | [–]

I think it's the other way around for most, they gave themselves a head start in their teens and then got some guidance at university.

optimuspaul on May 3, 2018 | [–]

Life-long learning, that is one of the key attributes that I look for when interviewing folks.

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