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Why everyone is being pushed to learn to code in the first place? The reason behind 'coding is easy' is that industry needs lots of programmers? Really?
by shafaq 10y ago
Why everyone is being pushed to learn to code in the first place? The reason behind 'coding is easy' is that industry needs lots of programmers? Really?
- krapp 10y agoI think in part to flood the market with low quality applicants, and drive salaries down.
- imtringued 10y agoThat will only increase hiring costs and increase the risk to get a lemon as an employee.
- gaius 10y agoIf there really was a shortage, there would be no ageism. There is only a shortage of very junior people willing to be exploited because they don't know any better. That exploitation starts on day one of a very expensive"boot camp", continues with 80 hour weeks for 0.01% equity in their first job, then they burn out...