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Comment by petr_tik

> Some places who use those languages have additional requirements (e.g. PhD, competitive interview process, math background, domain knowledge).

One data point - I get paid to solve problems by writing OCaml code. I am a self-taught programmer with a linguistics undergrad degree.

I hope this helps others who are interested, but are feeling insecure because of the stereotype that one needs a PhD to write programs in a particular language.

parent petr_tik 3 years ago

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