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[–] resipsaloquitur@lemm.ee 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

It’s a cliche, but “you’re only cheating yourself” is true. You’re paying to learn.

I’ve applied for many jobs, and few even ask your GPA and you could lie about your degree and few would know, even fewer care which school you went to.

What you learned is 90% of the value.