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Re:The boring technology behind a one-person Internet compan... by PeterStuer on Tuesday September 17, 2019 @01:58AM (#20992037)
Research engineers do. GP said he is not aiming to build a profitable above all else company. Maximizing fun in a hobby seems legit.
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Re:The boring technology behind a one-person Internet compan... by johannes1234321 on Tuesday September 17, 2019 @10:41AM (#20995676)
For a hobby and for learning it is absolutely fine. The critique is on businesses running that way fmeither since some developers want to drink the cool-aid on the job or since the company wants to be "attractive" riding the hype train. (How else could they attract the best developers? ;) )
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