A popular college major has one of the highest unemployment rates
www.newsweek.com
"Every kid with a laptop thinks they're the next Zuckerberg, but most can't debug their way out of a paper bag," one expert told Newsweek.
  • jagged_circle@feddit.nlEnglish
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    7 days ago

    For many computer science roles, you’ll have tens of thousands of graduates chasing the job, which now demands years of experience, an impressive GitHub…

    Yeah, that’s the takeaway. If a kid graduates and doesn’t even have a github profile, they’re not gonna get hired.

    Just contribute to some FOSS projects (or make your own) and you’ll stand ahead of the rest.