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As a former Codesmith employee, Codesmith is an absolute shit show

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u/CarlFriedrichGauss wrote (the comment Michael replied to):

Maybe I'm naive since I have yet to attend Codesmith but I would expect that with a STEM background from a top university, especially if you were a (mechanical/electrical/chemical/non-software) engineer, you would have the demonstrated rigor to be successful in Codesmith. But if

u/michaelnovati replied · ★ FEATURED
+1 to both you and the parent comment. I don't think Codesmith wants to be compared to other bootcamps and wants to be somewhat of an elite program to take experienced engineers to mid level. But they admit a long tail of people who have no experience and expect the same outcomes. I've stated over and over that they should publish outcomes by initial experience level so people have a better idea of what their path might be like.