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> upside is actually pretty limited. You're selling the upside short. Having a pool of software devs to draw from who are familiar with the language and typica
by wyldfire 8y ago
> upside is actually pretty limited.
You're selling the upside short. Having a pool of software devs to draw from who are familiar with the language and typical deployments is a big deal.
The next y2k crisis for this industry will be in a decade or three when there's few left who have experience here.
- gaius 8y agoHaving a pool of software devs to draw from Well, in a world where everyone is self-taught from what’s trending at the moment. In the old days if companies needed someone with particular skills they would train them and make an effort to retain them. Now the cost and the risk has all been pushed onto the employee. It should be a simple equation: cost of training vs cost of rewriting every 2-3 years...