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> But then we have engineers who just do as they told in making all this possible, having the craziest ideas, like: These engineers are paid A LOT of money.
by ntsplnkv2 6y ago
> But then we have engineers who just do as they told in making all this possible, having the craziest ideas, like:
These engineers are paid A LOT of money.
- teraku 6y agoIf that makes them sleep better at night, I wonder... I guess they do. I get payed well, I could earn more with my qualifications, but I already earn quite a lot and I have more holiday than any other software person I know in my area. Not sure if more income would make me happier. More wealth, probably, but no paycheck is gonna suddenly make me rich, so that's that.
- srtjstjsj 6y agoThe person who designed the hard drive lock didn't get rich off it. Some VP did.
- ntsplnkv2 6y agoThat person makes a living, though. Life isn't just about "getting rich" and being wolf of wall street. Engineers aren't billionaires or VPs but they're making a real good living most places in the US.
- teraku 6y agoThat's true. But if you think about it: if you have the skillset to design a laptop, your possibilities for jobs are much grander than making laptop's less upgrade-able