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As a computer engineer you need to focus on computers, not people. I know this is popular right now, but it sucks and it is wrong and leads to bad results. Yes,
by mrmonkeyman 6y ago
As a computer engineer you need to focus on computers, not people. I know this is popular right now, but it sucks and it is wrong and leads to bad results. Yes, the current state of affairs is a "bad result", young ones.
We expect civil engineers to account for people, but they think about materials, planning, math, etc. Stay close to your craft or you might see it and/or your position in it evaporate.
- jashmatthews 6y agoWorking in a small civil engineering firm is almost exactly the same as working in software. It's all about people.
- mrmonkeyman 6y agoI'd rather avoid the bridges you build then.
- 0x445442 6y agoAt the design level where stresses strains and loads are the considerations, it’s nothing about the people. I think that’s the level the parent was thinking of.
- dagi3d 6y agoI just find hilarious when people compare software engineering to other disciplines just because potatoes
- inopinatus 6y agoYou might want to look up the definition of "civil".