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Re:Why Computer Programmers Should Stop Calling Themselves E... by finnthehuman on Saturday April 14, 2018 @09:51AM (#16837307)
> “I’m not a programmer,[] —oh, engineer, in tech-bro speak. Though to me, engineers are people who build bridges and follow pretty rigid processes for a reason.” His indictment touches a nerve.

No shit it touches a nerve. It's cliché both in sentiment and presentation. No laboratory could design a sentence more tailor-made to light up an American-left cultural-critic writer's brain.

It's almost a work of art that in so few words the speaker postured themselves, namecheked this week's scapegoat and even snuck in a bit of a humble-brag.

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