Re:Ask HN: If you were to switch career, what would you do?
by osullivj on Friday January 06, 2017 @09:46AM
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Well I did a BA in Philosophy in the late 80s, and it's served me well as a developer. Software development is just applied ontology really...
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Re:Ask HN: If you were to switch career, what would you do?
by Ascetik on Friday January 06, 2017 @10:28AM
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I studied Philosophy as well, with a heavy scholastic leaning, Thomism, and object oriented programming makes the most sense to me. Although not a programming language, that's probably why Powershell makes a lot of sense to me because it is all very focused on concretes.