Simply because it is quite difficult to explain the concept in writing.
Then maybe it's not such a good concept.
Then maybe it's not such a good concept.
After all, it's an 8-week intensive course, mostly for CS grads, that grills you hard, and is not cheap. As a consumer hence, I'd highly prefer to talk with someone. Not to mention, all educational institutes have an enrollment process that needs you to talk to a human.
At some point, when it becomes more common and well-accepted, we will condense it, but it feels a little too early to do so.