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by robertlagrant 1728 days ago
Has it gone up? Cheap hardware and comms, free tutorials everywhere and a thirst for more tech talent can't hurt.

If you think it was easier when you had to study at or work for a wealthy university, and also everything had to be done painstaking by punched card instead of today's instant feedback on a free, beautiful tutorial website, then I'm not sure what to tell you.