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Software Developer Jobs Are Down 70%

People are blaming AI, but there is another obvious culprit.

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Feb 17, 2025
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Computer guys are getting schlonged?

This chart is going viral rn on twitter. It shows job listings for software developers are down 70% from their peak in 2022.

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Data is from Indeed, compiled by the FRED, and only goes back to 2020.

Greg Isenberg had me freaked out for a minute:

People will blame the end of free money. But something way more interesting i…

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