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I work in the fast food industry, don't code, and I'm not even particularly interested in tech, but spend hours reading the articles and comments here.
by ham_burgers 9y ago
I work in the fast food industry, don't code, and I'm not even particularly interested in tech, but spend hours reading the articles and comments here.
- arthur_pryor 9y agothat's definitely the sort of thing i like about this place. i'd imagine programmers are very very heavily represented here, but it's nice that it's not to the exclusion of everyone else.
- m3kw9 9y agoMaybe you should start coding, you may actually like it too
- swyx 9y agoserious question, if you arent interested in tech, what interests you about the articles and comments?
- a3n 9y agoThere's a lot of interesting articles here: https://hn.algolia.com/?query=%22how%20is%20this%20hn%22&sort=byPopularity&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=all https://hn.algolia.com/?query=%22how%20is%20this%20hn%22&sor...
- netten 9y agoI was a network engineer and would do the same, can't place the exact reason why, but today i am a python programmer doing network automation. I do think HN had a major part to play in this change
- Art9681 9y agoNetwork Engineer here too. I learned to code with Python and now do full-time PowerShell automation at work. It completely changed my career. Best decision I ever made.
- unixhero 9y agoEconomist here I do the same. :) I am addicted to be very honest. I learn so much, it's worth it.
- arunix 9y ago"I'm from Iowa. I only work in outer space."
- lawrenceyan 9y agoLearn to program. It will be a worthwhile investment into your personal growth and self-development.