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That’s what happens when a niche profession goes mainstream. The concentration of passionate curious computer tinkerers is much lower.
by dartos 3y ago
That’s what happens when a niche profession goes mainstream.
The concentration of passionate curious computer tinkerers is much lower.
- surajrmal 3y agoProgramming hasn't been niche in over 25 years. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LEU0254477200A https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LEU0254477200A
- dartos 3y agoNiche-ness isn’t a hard metric, but the argument is the same for “this is what happens when a profession hits a critical mass of people just in it for the money and not at all for the enjoyment of the profession.”