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Re:Alternative Career Paths That Software Developers Can Gro... by stallmanite on Sunday July 12, 2020 @09:50PM (#23816412)
I wouldn’t put most devs in the category but the existence of “bullshit jobs” that provide little to no value isn’t controversial is it?

Edit: other reply beat me to it

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Re:Alternative Career Paths That Software Developers Can Gro... by marcinzm on Sunday July 12, 2020 @10:22PM (#23816585)
That applies to plumbers as well. Which means we either come up with a comprehensive philosophy on what constitutes "value" or we go with the capitalistic approach of "what someone is willing to pay."
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