> I’m hired to solve business problems with technology, not to self-improve or get on my high horse because I hand-wrote a silly abstraction layer for the n-th

> I’m hired to solve business problems with technology, not to self-improve or get on my high horse because I hand-wrote a silly abstraction layer for the n-th time So, this "solve business problems" is some temporary[1] gig for you?[2] ------------------------------ [1] I'm reminded of the anti-union people who are merely temporarily embarrassed millionaires. [2] Skills atrophy. Maybe you won't need the atrophied skill in the future, but how sure are you that this is the case? The eventual outcome?