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Have you considered that this is just you fully internalizing capitalist/protestant propaganda? I'm asking because I agree with you and feel the same way and wo

• 1602 4y ago
  I also feel the same way and believe that this is not due to internalising capitalist propaganda. Caring about quality is above capitalism or communism. Yes, it can be exploited by any political regime and it is necessary to be aware of this exploitation, but regardless of what is the environment I feel proud of doing a great work. I think it is because we are naturally attracted to beauty and repulsed by ugliness.
• atoav 4y ago
  Not the parent, but of course this is something to be considered. But for me the will to deliver professional level code exists despite capitalism, not because it. Good designs, fitting elegant solutions that have positive impact on the people who have to use them are not capitalist. What is capitalist is people just churning out code without considering whether that code is reliable, makes the world a better place etc. Thinking about code quality this way is anti-capitalist, because you say: There are things that matter more than monetary capital or short term gain