On 24/10/2012 15:46, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: > On Oct 24, 2012, at 3:19 PM, Hearns, John wrote: > >> . >> >> Thing is, I need some kind of degree in this stuff to do the kind of >> work I really want to do. Especially in Germany, organisations >> involved in HPC usually strictly require an advanced degree if you >> want to be paid. >> >> >> In the UK it is quite normal for people who want to gain >> qualifications >> whilst working to go through the Open University http:// >> www.open.ac.uk/ > Most interesting > > Isn't one of the many problems of the UK that the Feodal system from > some centuries ago is still > there in UK- you have to pay bigtime to get your PHD, whereas PHD > students over here get an income? > > No
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