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people might not be aware that computer science became “the default major” around the time of the facebook ipo

jake@yetanotheruseless.com

Oh I can't imagine there will be any problems when hundreds of thousands of single-earner families where the main earner never really liked tech very much, but got a SWE job "because it paid well", and have million dollar mortgages. No problems whatsoever. :(

during my cs degree i took an intermediate project courses late in my degree between internships, ~2016 at UBC the 300-level course was a few hundred people instead of its historical few dozen and all anyone in that class wanted to talk about was the CS major grade cutoff, it got competitive fast

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