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Re:How I got my dream job in the tech industry without a CS ... by ryandrake on Tuesday March 14, 2017 @10:07PM (#13873230)
Yea, I meant the latter. Software is the ultimate "early plateau" career.
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Re:How I got my dream job in the tech industry without a CS ... by acchow on Wednesday March 15, 2017 @02:30AM (#13874213)
Isn't it standard to just go to Google when you're older and cruise it out there?

Also, I think plateauing is fine.... Why do I need to move upwards when they're paying me plenty already?

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Re:How I got my dream job in the tech industry without a CS ... by lazyasciiart on Wednesday March 15, 2017 @04:17AM (#13874592)
"Standard"? What percentage of the industry do you think will ever work for Google?
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Re:How I got my dream job in the tech industry without a CS ... by aquabib on Wednesday March 15, 2017 @02:44PM (#13878638)
About 0.1%
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