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Discussion on: Apply to all jobs, job postings are not realistic anyway.

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SJellen

This is the main reason I stopped learning data science and switched to learning front end. I would look at job listings and they wanted you to have a PHD. That’s about the most discouraging thing a self taught Dev can see.
When I read about jobs going infilled a great many are because of bad job listings.

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Patricio Ferraggi

Indeed it's so discouraging to see that, even on developer roles to see college degree as a requirement it sucks