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To be fair, probably most of us here on HN write software to put food on the table. Don’t pooh-pooh our careers.
by otterley 6mo ago
To be fair, probably most of us here on HN write software to put food on the table. Don’t pooh-pooh our careers.
- AlexeyBelov 6mo agoTo me it's not the same. I earn money doing software work for my employer, but I'd never think about creating a paid application myself. Feels icky to me.
- sfpotter 6mo agoHe didn't pooh-pooh anyone's careers.
- kylemaxwell 6mo agoBoth can be true: we can have different preferences about what we're doing to put food on the table and what we're doing when we build something on our own for other reasons.