Lumifer comments on An Experiment In Social Status: Software Engineer vs. Data Science Manager - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Lumifer 18 July 2014 02:51:01PM 4 points [-]

how long do you think will it last, with current popularity of learning to code, coding bootcamps, MOOC etc.?

Long. Bad programmers are a dime a dozen, good programmers are rare because to be one requires both high IQ and a a particular way of thinking.

Teaching idiots how to code isn't going to help.