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This seems like an analogy in bad faith. How would plumbing as a hobby even make sense? Compare to jobs like writers, scientists, carpenters, mechanics, etc th

• aristofun 8mo ago
  > This seems like an analogy in bad faith. How would plumbing as a hobby even make sense? Exactly! > Compare to jobs like writers, scientists, carpenters, mechanics, etc that are much closer to programmers in spirit and do have a lot of people doing them in their free time. This is your bias of equating programming to an art form. And that's the core of the problem.