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by ian0 1144 days ago
|| When lots of people take some courses and switch to PM positions, well, Product suffers

This mirrors what happened with the rise of coding bootcamps. Another similarity between the two is the whole framework marketing machine.

I think its more related to tech becoming mainstream. A long time ago a lot of the people you met had a genuine interest in computing and then sort of fell into it as a career. Nowadays its fairly well plotted out like other fields, with all the baggage that comes along with that.