> When did the love of learning disappear from this field?

Like 10 years ago? When you could get a 400k/yr job after a 3 month JS boot camp. The market got flooded with people who don’t care about making good stuff. Now it’s the “AI has commodified intelligence so why learn anything” crowd

> When you could get a 400k/yr job after a 3 month JS boot camp.

I get the point but these numbers are hyperbole and do not happen in real life.