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With higher pay plus less experience comes entitlement. It’s the attitude of I shouldn’t have to do x, y, or z. Usually it’s because they can’t do those things
by austin-cheney 3y ago
With higher pay plus less experience comes entitlement. It’s the attitude of I shouldn’t have to do x, y, or z. Usually it’s because they can’t do those things and in full fear mode vomit some bullshit excuses.
That, more than anything else, is why I’m in another line of work full of former programmers who are eager to do something else.
- Gasp0de 3y agoWhat line of work is that?
- jpgvm 3y agoProbably wood working, seems to be where all the burnt out programmers end up.
- karaterobot 3y agoI can think of half a dozen former programmers I know who now do things like finish carpentry, furniture building, luthierie, and other fiddley wood stuff, and it's been a private joke with friends. I didn't know it was such a widespread phenomenon though!
- lukan 3y agoOr teachers.
- lexh 3y agoWhat line of work is full of former programmers?
- sys_64738 3y agoNowadays, that's the unemployment line.