> "Getting by" is just not something a reasonably talented engineer in the U.S. ever has to worry about, no matter their background. Yes it is. Injuries & medi

> "Getting by" is just not something a reasonably talented engineer in the U.S. ever has to worry about, no matter their background. Yes it is. Injuries & medical care/accessibility/costs can fuck you harder than you could ever imagine. Even when you may have been previously making mid-deep into 6 figures.