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I wonder if your quality of life is any worse than a programmer in north america. And/or if you're any un/happier than a programmer in north america? even tak
by readonthegoapp 5y ago
I wonder if your quality of life is any worse than a programmer in north america.
And/or if you're any un/happier than a programmer in north america?
even taking into account self-delusions about whatever people like to be self-delusional about.
south asian dev wants more pay but doesn't realize that living with family can be a boon to personal happiness.
north american dev lives relatively comfortably but is work-stressed and miserable because of the ever-present existential crisis of lack of meaning in their lives, and they're estranged from most of their family.
canadia dev is least unhappy because they have health care at least.
- muzani 5y agoHey, it's not just canadia. A lot of other countries have good pay, good family life, and good health care. America and India seem to both be different extremes.