Comment by marcosdumay
2 days ago
> “what do you like about your job?”
For software development, normal people will just assume it's money and probably not even ask...
2 days ago
> “what do you like about your job?”
For software development, normal people will just assume it's money and probably not even ask...
They would not even be wrong.
Yeah seems like most programmers just do it for the money. I imagine only like 20% of us do it just because we enjoy it.
I feel like the number is higher for software work where I'm at, and lower for every other profession. Scary when you think that your doctor is in it for the money
6 replies →
I'd just say there are scores of people who like programing. But that's about it.
True. I like math and CS theory, but despise coding (pays well though). AI is finally taking over this soul-sucking occupation and all I can say - good riddance.
2 replies →
For mathematicians in the US, it's because their parents like money.