And the second question is ...

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Not too far behind that first question, but still considerably back in the distance, is "why don't you do a doctorate?". This question is very similar to the first in the sense that a doctorate, like a book, suggests a socially appreciated achievement, something that a web site doesn't. You don't get a certificate you can frame and put on your wall for having a web site, nor an increase in pay, or better job opportunities, because you spend your days writing to the web. On the other hand, quite a few people are making a more than passable living through the exposure they've acquired as they've established a respected web presence. I'm not one of those.

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