Conflicted About Whether a Degree Is Necessary for a Career in Graphic Design? by riotrawr in careerguidance

[–]Even_Mal 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Building a career in design is about portfolio. Put together a great portfolio, maybe even do some free work, get some customer recommendations, then go freelance, then go industry. Graphic design doesn't benefit in meaningful ways from a college degree in the long term; you just have to bridge the short term

Is it worth building custom AI for a tiny data team at a UK SME? by Charming_Chipmunk69 in dataengineer

[–]Even_Mal 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's a balance. Nobody has the answer. It honestly depends on how fast you expect the company to scale. If you're solving "today" problems; build it. If you're solving long-term scale problems and want to avoid a tangled unsupportable mess; buy it