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> Kind of depressing that once you become a computer programmer, you can't really escape computer work Can't, or not rational to? The monetary returns to bein
by smallnamespace 9y ago
> Kind of depressing that once you become a computer programmer, you can't really escape computer work
Can't, or not rational to?
The monetary returns to being a dev vs. other lines of work are high and have been growing for the last 2 decades.
One can do much worse than golden handcuffs.
- xapata 9y ago> I see young men, my townsmen, whose misfortune it is to have inherited farms, houses, barns, cattle, and farming tools; for these are more easily acquired than got rid of. Better if they had been born in the open pasture and suckled by a wolf, that they might have seen with clearer eyes what field they were called to labor in. Who made them serfs of the soil? Why should they eat their sixty acres, when man is condemned to eat only his peck of dirt? Why should they begin digging their graves as soon as they are born?