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Tangential, but reading about niche domains like this its crazy to think how different the things people do under the job of programmer Two people could get CS
by arduinomancer 4y ago
Tangential, but reading about niche domains like this its crazy to think how different the things people do under the job of programmer
Two people could get CS degrees and one ends up building UIs/forms in React the other is implementing “Lagrangian water wave simulation”
Just totally different worlds
- archerx 4y agoIf you get a CS degree and end up doing UIs/forms in React then something along the way went very very wrong.
- yieldcrv 4y agoyeah one person makes a shit ton of money wondering if they needed a degree at all, and the other person ends up getting overworked for pennies and no equity in movies and gaming studios
- scarface74 4y agoYou realize that there are 2.7 million software developers in the US? Outside of the HN bubble, most are “dark matter developers”.
- antegamisou 4y agoTo be fair, the second person is more than likely pursuing more advanced education than a CS BSc (PhD)
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- nradclif 4y ago> niche domains I’m not sure if I would call movies and video games “niche”.