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"...justify an hourly rate of $1000 (or even 1/4 that)" No. He didn't justify anything. He's limiting the type of clients that talk to him. Point: "This rate
by delinka 14y ago
"...justify an hourly rate of $1000 (or even 1/4 that)"
No. He didn't justify anything. He's limiting the type of clients that talk to him.
Point: "This rate is designed to weed out less serious clients. [...] If anyone hires me to write code for $1000/hr, they are wasting their money."
- ruswick 14y agoYou're missing the point. Clients can't justify hiring him for such an exorbitant rate because his claim to fame is somewhat mediocre.
- aangjie 14y agoBut isn't that the Clients' problem?. His blog post is very clear, he claims he has some specific optimization skills on iOS apps and they're worth $1000.I have no idea or experience on iOS to judge whether he's right. Also do note, he may have other references that vouch for his skillset(optimization of iOS apps.