Immigration requirements are one thing that has been left out of "you don't need a degree" discussion. I'm extremely fortunate and lucky to have had a popular open source project, which allowed me to get the only* US work visa that doesn't require a degree.https://twitter.com/ur_friend_james/status/1102996280710619136 …
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Replying to @sebmck
Luck is a surprisingly (and frustratingly) significant factor of obtaining a work visa in US. Most options heavily if not mostly depend on a lottery system. (Speaking as an H1B holder that happened to get lucky)
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Replying to @nem035
Fortunately for my case the luck was my project becoming so popular that it satisfied the visa criteria
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