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by drkstr 2259 days ago
> You don't want to start arguing that lacking a degree is not a big deal.

True. What I usually do is point out the amount of hours it would take to get a PhD on average, and compare it to the number of hours I've spent furthering my education and honing my craft. It is in fact more time spent than it would take to obtain a PhD.