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Just bombed a technical interview and I think my bootcamp failed me

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u/savage-millennial wrote (the comment Michael replied to):

Sounds like a wake up call for you. You need to take responsibility for this issue. It's not the bootcamp's fault. >My whole bootcamp I was building projects with cc on and docs open in the next tab. This is where you have failed, which I think you now know. Building code with

u/michaelnovati replied ·
If instead of sending that message you did, the bootcamp is delusional and makes you feel like they did prepare you though then it's the bootcamps fault for not adequately preparing you for the market. If the statement is "we get the ball rolling for $22,500, but you actually have to spend another year working your ass off to actually be ready for interviews" I don't think anyone would sign up. And I think people are starting to get the message and even bootcamps like the "#1 bootcamp according to Forbes Advisor" have been delaying cohorts and having almost no signs of life anymore (e.g. GitHub projects showing almost no students there)