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Without specific reference to the income of any particular individuals, particularly individuals with HN accounts, there is an important lesson here for folks w
by patio11 14y ago
Without specific reference to the income of any particular individuals, particularly individuals with HN accounts, there is an important lesson here for folks who think that being world-class in programming is the primary rewarding career path for "programmers."
- statictype 14y agoI think you mean the lesson is for people who thing being a world-class programmer is the primary rewarding career path for 'making money' (or being successful where 'success' is defined as 'money').
- loumf 14y agoHow about freedom to pick employers and projects?
- statictype 14y agoIf you're already working on what you like, then why chase after money to... have the luxury of working on what you like? Note that I'm not saying this is how everyone should be (I'm not, myself) but its a perfectly reasonable lifestyle.