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1. Computer science is hard. 2. You don’t need a CS degree to be a developer. 3. People aren’t so market-driven when they’re considering majors. 4. Immigrant
by BMc2020 3y ago
1. Computer science is hard.
2. You don’t need a CS degree to be a developer.
3. People aren’t so market-driven when they’re considering majors.
4. Immigrants are taking all the jobs.
5. Anti-women culture.
6. Reactionary faculty.
7. Anti-nerd culture.
8. Skill mismatch and lack of training from startups.
9. Quality gradient.
10. Psychological burn from the dotcom bubble.
11. No pipeline issues anymore.
- rationalfaith 3y ago[dead]
- jrflowers 3y agoCan you elaborate on anti-nerd culture?
- throwawaystress 3y agoThey just copied in the bullets from the article to save us a click :)
- jrflowers 3y agoI was hoping somebody would elaborate, the article pretty much says anti-nerd culture doesn’t exist lol
- deleted 3y ago[deleted]
- cvoss 3y agoNote: This isn't the TLDR of the article. These are proposed answers to the titular question that the author finds unsatisfactory for one reason or another.
- lexarflash8g 3y agoYea this -- he is trying to disprove those pop culture claims like "immigrants h1b1s taking jobs" or "tech is unfriendly place for women"
- bipop5000 3y ago[flagged]
- lizardking 3y agoThe Reddit-ification of HN persists unabated
- shrimp_emoji 3y agoHave an updoot
- catboybotnet 3y agoTake my ycombinator gold, good internet sir.
- sieabahlpark 3y ago[dead]