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If pg has a problem with the term 'Engineer' then he's got a problem with its meaning (which stems from 'problem solving' essentially). I'd rather be called an
by pfortuny 14y ago
If pg has a problem with the term 'Engineer' then he's got a problem with its meaning (which stems from 'problem solving' essentially). I'd rather be called an engineer (an ingenious person) than a 'hacker' (whatever this means).
- bane 14y agoCould part of the problem be that adding an "engineer" to a title is also used as a pseudo-euphemism for low ranked workers? e.g. maintenance engineer = janitor
- pfortuny 14y agoWell, yes, if "maintenance enginner" means janitor then obviously there is a bureaucratic problem.
- jjtheblunt 14y agoAgreed.