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Re:GitHub Copilot by sterlind on Tuesday June 29, 2021 @01:18PM (#27678883)
without juniors, how do you get more seniors?
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Re:GitHub Copilot by spaced-out on Tuesday June 29, 2021 @01:58PM (#27679446)
Maybe programmers will adopt a similar model to artists and musicians. Do a lot of work for free/practically nothing hoping that some day you can make it "big" and land a full time role.
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Re:GitHub Copilot by ganzuul on Wednesday June 30, 2021 @12:28PM (#27690478)
That is already the recommendation. Pick an open source project and contribute.
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Re:GitHub Copilot by Jeff_Brown on Wednesday June 30, 2021 @09:21AM (#27688161)
And most people who consider the job are driven away by the economics of it.
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Re:GitHub Copilot by kyawzazaw on Tuesday June 29, 2021 @04:24PM (#27681258)
we already have that with unpaid interns and PhD students
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