Quote Originally Posted by Eric Cartman View Post
Don't do him down.

His uncle lectured at MIT for a record number of years. He says people are always surprised at how well he understands this stuff.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-...and-this-stuff

Why would he need to listen to advisors?
Quote Originally Posted by Wales-Bales View Post
I remember challenging a grade once after spending a lot of time researching a specific topic, and the lecturer at my top tier university said I didn't know what I was talking about. So I contacted the professor at MIT in America who was the originator of this particular field of study and he said my work was outstanding, and my understanding of the subject was at PhD level. It was then that I realised that most universities are treadmills, and that it was entirely possible to self-educate oneself if you have the requisite skillset.
Couldn't be the same MIT Professor that told WB, contrary to the marking of the top tier university tutor that his essay was shit surely?