Oddbean new post about login | logout Many who are self-taught far excel the doctors, masters, and bachelors of the most renowned universities. – Ludwig von Mises
So so true 🤙
An autodidact is free from the chains of indoctrination and influence that bind our universities in the age of communism.
My economics thesis professor encouraged graduate work for me, admitting after four years of study that everything I'd just learned didn't work in the real world, and that there was opportunity to contribute to the field if I continued. He was right, and so was I not wasting more time and energy on failed Keynsian theory. nostr:nevent1qqs8dy2yrw4svv8n3wkwsmgnm665mjmdsdpkske9ncw4nxkk85q95pcpzpmhxue69uhkummnw3ezuamfdejsyg9expy6dcj50gm2w6fdjrjt42qfqyjjv964g6shxd69fhhe4d5axqpsgqqqqqqsnrx352
A degree is quickly turning from badge of honor to red flag