[QuickToBan]

Why does this title presuppose that people with CS degrees can't also be self-taught? A degree is a piece of paper that employers need; it has little to do with learning anything useful.

[erikpukinskis]

Because you’re not self taught if you have a degeee.

You can still teach your things, but as soon as you submit to formal training you are no longer “self taught”. That’s what self taught means.