u/staylucid1 wrote (the comment Michael replied to):
There was a massive downturn in tech hiring starting in late 2022, and continuing through 2023 (and still going), including major layoffs at FAANG and other large companies. This had an obvious impact on any group of people seeking software engineering roles. In light of this rad
u/michaelnovati replied · ★ FEATURED
1. Launch School Captsone 75% in 6 months in overlapping window.
So I disagree!
2. But even Launch School is upset at the decline from like 95% to 75% and acknowledges that as market impacted.
The thing is that paying $22.5K to go to Codesmith with a 43% chance of getting a job within 10 months from now, like it makes you ask if now is the time, if this will even work, etc...
No one is forcing anyone to do a SWE bootcamp and they might just not be rational anymore.
Like Codesmith was like $17K a few years ago and had like a 90% placement in 6 months. The math is ENTIRELY different than $22.5K and 43% chance.