100%. The vast majority of folks labelled as an "engineer" these days couldn't integrate x^2. But software is a different beast than bridges or power lines. It

100%. The vast majority of folks labelled as an "engineer" these days couldn't integrate x^2. But software is a different beast than bridges or power lines. It takes a creative streak that goes beyond that. And math is not the great filter in the same way it is for those disciplines. I don't think credentialism is the answer. But perhaps something more along the lines of trade licensing.