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With the number of CS degrees produced from China and India alone each year, the evolution of slave labor is going to make the H-1B horror stories from the 90's to the present sound like fairy tales.

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Quantity doesn't equal quality.

Both, the Indian and Chinese universities emphasize rote learning over problem solving. Essentially, the memorize the subject matter.

Agreed

> the evolution of slave labor is going to make the H-1B horror stories from the 90's to the present sound like fairy tales.

Sorry, english is not my first language. can you please elaborate on what you mean?

At what point does it make better economical sense to send a well paid project manager to oversee dozens or hundreds of engineers being paid artificially deflated local rates?

Looking at the STEM numbers, there will definitely be a glut of engineers. At least with an H-1B visa, they got a ticket to Disneyland.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/niallmccarthy/2017/02/02/the-co...

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