Re:Simultaneous Shortage and Oversupply (2019)
by TeMPOraL on Friday July 17, 2020 @07:26PM
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Isn't the standard answer that most programmers on the job market are bad, and those who are good are already employed and thus rarely on the job market?
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Re:Simultaneous Shortage and Oversupply (2019)
by perl4ever on Saturday July 18, 2020 @12:21AM
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The complementary scenario is also plausible - the employers that are decent have low attrition, write reasonable job ads, and fill positions quickly, so most of the ads (on a number x unit time basis) are from clueless employers with self-defeating criteria.