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Privileged take. I’ve been unemployed for years now and am “brilliant” (hah) compared to most people in tech. You might feel differently if you experienced that and have also have seen entire floors of foreign nationals working at a tech company twenty years ago. Not all of them can be geniuses.

I don’t begrudge individuals but the system is broken. Refusal to train (times explosion of stacks) is another facet.



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