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> I hired a junior "dev" who literally hadn't even completed an HTML course. I mean, I'm a fairly senior dev, and have literally never completed, or indeed rea
by rsynnott 8mo ago
> I hired a junior "dev" who literally hadn't even completed an HTML course.
I mean, I'm a fairly senior dev, and have literally never completed, or indeed really heard of, a html course. Is that, eh, part of your average CS degree these days?
- cyberpunk 8mo ago25 years doing distributed systems and best i can offer anyone is <marquee><h1><blink> welcome to cyberpunk’s j33t website!!! :) :)
- rsynnott 8mo agoFun thing about that: > Netscape has stipulated removal of the <marquee> element from the Internet Explorer during an HTML ERB meeting in February 1996, as a condition to removing the <blink> element from the Netscape It's like nuclear disarmament treaties, but for annoying things.
- cyberpunk 8mo agoDamn, my elite frontend skills are 30 years out of date? Better stick to apis then I guess.
- adamtaylor_13 8mo agoHa. Yeah, that's a sloppy example. My point was that he wasn't even a "junior" insofar as he didn't even really know what development looks like.