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Things like this being a potentially career-limiting move — especially these days — is a strong argument for more software developers to start their own busines
by yakshaving_jgt 7y ago
Things like this being a potentially career-limiting move — especially these days — is a strong argument for more software developers to start their own businesses.
I consider it a serious and grave problem that if someone takes issue with your worldview — or if you merely ask the "wrong" questions, or even if you ask completely innocent questions that are misinterpreted — they'll go after your livelihood.
Case in point: http://www.tersbakis.com/news/17661/how-swedish-professors-life-was-destroyed-over-raising-migrant-gang-rape-issue-on-twitter/ http://www.tersbakis.com/news/17661/how-swedish-professors-l...
- gte525u 7y agoHe did and he turned out fine - he co-founded a dotcom and then afterwards became a professor.
- marcinzm 7y agoYou have someone who publicly says they're a hair away from committing multiple acts of murder, carry a gun with them and are a barely functioning alcoholic. Do you expect people to not take alcoholism and murder, with means on hand, seriously?
- yakshaving_jgt 7y agoOf course that specific case should be taken seriously. I'm not sure what made you think I thought otherwise.
- whatshisface 7y agoWasn't the Terminator elected governor of California? I expect people to only take violence seriously when it's, you know, real.