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Are we headed into deep recession? Any signs at local markets / jobs you notice?

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Re: Are we headed into deep recession? Any signs at local markets / jobs you notice?

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Market has definitely softened, but it mostly seems to be for people who were always marginal anyway.

I only know of unemployed developers who are either extremely junior and insist that it is the responsibility of companies to train (I.e. they refuse to do Udemy and learn more) or older developers who consider themselves "software craftsmen" and thus are too slow and then are repeatedly fired.

I'm overemployed and keep adding more work and jobs.

Re: Are we headed into deep recession? Any signs at local markets / jobs you notice?

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Market has definitely softened, but it mostly seems to be for people who were always marginal anyway. I only know of unemployed developers who are either extremely junior and insist that it is the responsibility of companies to train (I.e. they refuse to do Udemy and learn more) or older developers who consider themselves "software craftsmen" and thus are too slow and then are repeatedly fired. I'm overemployed and k…

So you also kind of taking away jobs from other people. Also, name checks out.

Re: Are we headed into deep recession? Any signs at local markets / jobs you notice?

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post #3

Market has definitely softened, but it mostly seems to be for people who were always marginal anyway. I only know of unemployed developers who are either extremely junior and insist that it is the responsibility of companies to train (I.e. they refuse to do Udemy and learn more) or older developers who consider themselves "software craftsmen" and thus are too slow and then are repeatedly fired. I'm overemployed and k…

So you also kind of taking away jobs from other people. Also, name checks out.

I compete in the market like everyone else.