Venkatesh Rao@vgr·May 10, 2015Replying to @eli_schiff@eli_schiff They may be right. Sounds like an oversupply situation. They're fighting for the small number of UX jobs.2
Mike Bulajewski@mrteacup·May 10, 2015Replying to @vgr@vgr @eli_schiff small number of UX jobs in a world of rapidly proliferating screens? I'll take my chances :D11
Venkatesh Rao@vgrReplying to @mrteacup@mrteacup @eli_schiff That's what they said about PhDs in a world of increasing population heading to college :D5:43 PM · May 10, 2015
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·May 10, 2015Replying to @vgr@mrteacup @eli_schiff I suspect bootstrap alone killed 1000s of UI/UX jobs before they were even born. As did good WP frameworks.11
Mike Bulajewski@mrteacup·May 10, 2015Replying to @vgr@vgr @eli_schiff and they were right—but those PhDs ended up being adjuncts rather than full professors1
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·May 10, 2015Replying to @mrteacup@mrteacup @eli_schiff Yes, you just added the QED to my argument. Adjuncts are the unintended academic slums of overpromise. Been there.