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> I would kill for a job that feels even remotely useful or interesting. Public service as a freelance contractor. No, really. Depending on where you leave, th
by sam_lowry_ 4y ago
> I would kill for a job that feels even remotely useful or interesting.
Public service as a freelance contractor. No, really. Depending on where you leave, this may pay good money (Netherlands) or next to nothing (Poland).
But there will be many useful projects to work on.
- r0b05 4y agoWhat are some examples of this?
- sam_lowry_ 4y agoI got into public service recently and immediately had to work on a service for "less important than 112 calls" and a service to find a nearby doctor. A couple of other projects I touched are rather meaningless, but this 50/50 ratio of meaningless to meaningful projects is a refresher from years spent in banking or Silicon Valley focused data-shmining unicorn.
- sam_lowry_ 4y agoI got into public service recently and immediately had to work on a service for "less important than 112 calls" and a service to find a nearby doctor. A couple of other projects I touched are rather meaningless, but this 50/50 ratio of meaningless to meaningful projects is a refresher from years spent in banking or Silicon Valley focused data-shmining corp.