| ▲ | embedding-shape 4 hours ago | ||||||||||||||||
> Definitely true in western Europe, and finding a job is extremely hard for the vast majority of non expert devs. I don't know what else to say except that hasn't been my experience personally, nor the experience of my acquaintances who've re-skilled to become programmers these last few years, in Western Europe. | |||||||||||||||||
| ▲ | lm28469 3 hours ago | parent | next [-] | ||||||||||||||||
Anecdotes are cool but we came up with a neat little thing known as statistics. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/tech-job-postings-fall-across... > Among the 27 countries analysed, European nations saw the steepest fall in tech job postings between 1 February 2020 and 31 October 2025, > In absolute terms, the decline exceeded 40% in Switzerland (-46%) and the UK (-41%), with France (-39%) close behind. > The United States showed a similar trend, with a decline of 35%. Austria (-34%), Sweden (-32%) and Germany (-30%) were also at comparable levels. | |||||||||||||||||
| ▲ | amrocha 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | ||||||||||||||||
Do you base your entire worldview purely on your own personal experience? | |||||||||||||||||
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