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Crowded space and the businesses were service oriented (not infinitely scaling like software) so very different success & risk profiles.
For the students... Most were lied to about the outcome statistics, but many people were able to leverage it into new career.
> I can't say I've seen anyone out of a bootcamp that was a great hire.
Most people aren't going to brand themselves as boot camp grads if they don't have to.
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Crowded space and the businesses were service oriented (not infinitely scaling like software) so very different success & risk profiles.
For the students... Most were lied to about the outcome statistics, but many people were able to leverage it into new career.
> I can't say I've seen anyone out of a bootcamp that was a great hire.
Most people aren't going to brand themselves as boot camp grads if they don't have to.