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Programming labor market Half the people who *could* code don’t want to because it is boring Half the people who *do* code shouldn’t because they’re not really up to the challenge
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I’m mostly in the doesn’t code/shouldn’t code quadrant. If you’re in this quadrant despite having an engineering background and being competent enough at other aspects of it., it’s called being a squib. As in Harry Potter.
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What about someone who could, do, and up to, but is so out of phase with the market that there are no marketable skills there?
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Sure... What are the demands these days? Web development and Python? The latter is incompatible with my brain, and i'll have to write a bloody web browser from scratch to have a chance of getting the former.
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