> Perhaps this article can serve as a warning to those who don’t love programming what they should expect in order to stay relevant in their career. And if what

> Perhaps this article can serve as a warning to those who don’t love programming what they should expect in order to stay relevant in their career. And if what it takes is a turn-off, maybe they should pursue a different line of work. This is such a reasonable summary. Many times here I see people comment on HN "Not everybody loves coding side projects in their spare time, and that should be ok. I have more important things to do..." This attitude is fine, but just know you're setting yourself up for a letdown when your job doesn't prepare you for the next "fad language" that ends up making or breaking employment decisions.