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I hear this advice all the time from my friends. If I was working on just another web development project, yes, I could walk away to yet another web development
by telltruth 9y ago
I hear this advice all the time from my friends. If I was working on just another web development project, yes, I could walk away to yet another web development project. But if I was working on sending space crafts to Mars, then what other choices do I have in the world? Working on improving search results by 0.0001% at Google? Or identifying state actors at Facebook? Ewww....
- modeless 9y agoThat's not a very convincing argument. There are tons of interesting space companies, like these 10: https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.fastcompany.com/3026685/the-worlds-top-10-most-innovative-companies-in-space https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.fastcompany.com/3026685/the... They don't even mention all the ones I know about, like Planet Labs, or Blue Origin, or places like JPL.
- alien_at_work 9y agoYou only live once, personally I would pick the one that offers the most money. That way, if you find it boring you can always save up enough to live off of a year or two and then do your own thing. What is your alternative here? Keep getting exploited and keep being frustrated? You need to consider yourself in, say, 20 years. Consider you decided to stay, how do you feel in 20 years? Consider you decided to try something else, how do you feel in 20 years now?