Barry_Cotter comments on Open Thread, May 19 - 25, 2014 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Barry_Cotter 22 May 2014 02:07:47PM 0 points [-]

Why haven't you gone back to college for a Masters in English Literature or something along those lines? Robin Hanson was 35 before he got his Ph.D. in Economics and he's doing ok. The market for humanities scholars is not as forgiving as that for Economics but that's what you want, right?

Comment author: polymathwannabe 22 May 2014 03:09:53PM 2 points [-]

After some years of self-analysis and odd jobs, I'm close to finishing a second degree in journalism.