Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by the_only_law 1497 days ago
I’ve been thinking about going back to school anyway, but its really hard to escape the golden handcuffs (and also a pain to deal with the education system as a non traditional student). Figure I can wait till I start feeling the downturn.
1 comments

I felt old going back in my mid 20s, but frankly, I crushed it. I treated it as a full-time job; the kids I was competing with did not. Didn't lose the "big fish in a small pond" feeling until I was taking grad courses.