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20 Years in Sales, Pivoting to Coding - AMA

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u/michaelnovati replied · DELETED · archived copy ★ FEATURED
# ⚠️ SCAMMER ALERT This thread is full of Codesmith planted questions that are not disclosed. **Your LinkedIn is full of lies - you apparently already have 3 years of "software engineering experience".** So you are lying there or you are lying here. Sounds like you are just like the majority of Codesmith grads who lie cheat and steal your way to a SWE job. Check out all the recent alumni who get jobs, open each of their LinkedIns and see how many months or years of experience are listed for their 3-4 week long project.

u/eshanks711 wrote (the comment Michael replied to):

Thank you for the input and luckily it was used more in my own understanding than a production application. As I am relatively in the early stages of my journey and continuing to grow my understanding while expanding my knowledge of many of the fundamentals of the MERN stack and

u/michaelnovati replied ·
Your LinkedIn says you have 3 years of experience as a SWE so can you explain what you mean by "early in your journey"?
u/michaelnovati replied · DELETED · archived copy ★ FEATURED
Shame on you OP - according to Codesmith's website, you work there on staff and didn't disclose that anywhere in your post or comments. This is an ad for Codesmith and it's really not cool to manipulate people like this. Everyone reading this, please don't fall for this kind of fake-organic advertising.

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

Former salesman sells...

u/michaelnovati replied ·
He works at Codesmith according to their website.