Yes when it comes to all people who code but not sure when it comes to those who self learn. The only ppl I know who self learnt code are..
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Academics or people who've done it for a long time, who were interested in computers as kids.
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I think you are mischaracterizing the population of coders. Nobody taught me Python.
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Literally everybody who is a coder, regardless of degree, has taught themselves a huge amount of stuff including whole languages.
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I feel my point has largely gone misunderstood, whether intentionally or not. So if everyone just self learns what's the point of formal ed?
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Mainly to ensure people cover all the bases like ethics, standards, etc., and to create a heuristic for evaluating candidates.
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I don't actually think you are in disagreement with me or that I am trying to change your mind. I do think bringing in successful men who
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don't have formal qualifications but have good jobs doesn't explain why formal qualifications aren't needed. If anything it underlines why
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Sorry this is getting tiring. I'm not qualified to have an opinion this. I asked a *question*. Out of interest.
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I will only try to explain again if you ask me to. Otherwise, you're right no point continuing if tiring. 
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Thanks. I felt my question came across argumentative. Sorry, not my intention
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