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>>After nearly 20 years of Code Jam, it's time to say goodbye. While Code Jam will not continue as planned, we invite you to participate in our Competitions' Fa
by uptownfunk 4y ago
>>After nearly 20 years of Code Jam, it's time to say goodbye. While Code Jam will not continue as planned, we invite you to participate in our Competitions' Farewell Round on Saturday, April 15 at 14:00 UTC.
- O__________O 4y agoAppears answer is staff responsible were laid off: https://newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/why-did-google-close-its-coding-competitions https://newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/why-did-google-cl...
- uptownfunk 4y agoBummer! Had a lot of reach and great tool to encourage future engineers. These events make it seem like the era of big fancy cool tech companies is over. Of course you have the emergence of other tech companies like open AI.
- versteegen 4y agoWow. I have to agree that knowing the reason for this tarnishes my image of Google by bringing home the reality of the layoffs.