Used to be SWEs were so powerful that we could by virtue of the fact that replacing one costed so much But now, where juniors are hired by the dozen and intern

Used to be SWEs were so powerful that we could by virtue of the fact that replacing one costed so much But now, where juniors are hired by the dozen and internships are now a seeming requirement (internships being a worker's first -- and now mandatory, it would seem -- induction into drinking the techbiz koolaid), where lifers are getting more and more scarce... I guess you're right :/