Re:Fuck You Sunday
by etripe on Monday October 12, 2020 @09:36AM
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What evidence do you have that even the majority of programmer side projects are interesting and/or cutting edge?
Your line of reasoning doesn't actually benefit you unless you can negotiate a higher wage because of your side projects. In most cases, it's a proxy for an employer getting away with not paying you for training - either your current employer or a prospective new employer.
Your line of reasoning doesn't actually benefit you unless you can negotiate a higher wage because of your side projects. In most cases, it's a proxy for an employer getting away with not paying you for training - either your current employer or a prospective new employer.