> If there was a real worker shortage, employers would be hiring people without degrees and have them do the best they can. Doesn't this kind of assume that ev

> If there was a real worker shortage, employers would be hiring people without degrees and have them do the best they can. Doesn't this kind of assume that even someone with very little skill can add value to a company as a software developer? It might be possible that below a certain skill level, they would make things worse instead of better.