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> coding is the means to an end ... > doesn't add value What about intrinsic value? So many programmers on HN seem to just want to be MBAs in their heart of
by blashyrk 1y ago
> coding is the means to an end
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> doesn't add value
What about intrinsic value? So many programmers on HN seem to just want to be MBAs in their heart of hearts
- NeutralCrane 1y agoSome of you have never been laid off and it shows. Intrinsic value is great, where achievable. Companies do not care at all about intrinsic value. I take pride in my work and my craft to the extent I am allowed to, but the reality is that those of us who can’t adapt to the businesses desires will be made obsolete and cut loose, regardless of whatever values we hold.