> Actually, I'm still not really comprehending why double-entry book keeping 
> is really relevant to a computer science degree, but still...

Exactly.

> Well, everybody seemed to think that once I had a degree, people would be 
> falling over themselves to be the first to employ me.

Maybe a few decades ago, but not anymore.

> Why is another qualification going to be different?

Becuase unlike degrees, hardly anyone has a PhD, it makes you stand out from 
the crowd (which a degree *used* to do).

>> Because you will enjoy doing it
>
> If it's true, that would be a valid reason.

Well presumably you would choose to do study a subject you enjoyed...

> I'm thinking I might make a list of cool stuff just for the hell of it, 
> actually. :-D

Yes, I want to see another thread with "List of things I enjoy" :-)

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