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Re:I just don’t want to be busy anymore by mushbino on Monday September 27, 2021 @01:50AM (#28667482)
You also had someone providing for you and covering all of your costs. Once you leave the carefree comforts of childhood and join the rat race the rules change.
Re:I just don’t want to be busy anymore by lanstin on Monday September 27, 2021 @10:19AM (#28670942)
Ones motivation need not change. “Do what you love and the money will follow” is not universally true, but it is pretty damn true for learning and making software.
Re:I just don’t want to be busy anymore by pertymcpert on Wednesday September 29, 2021 @01:28AM (#28690572)
What's your point? The discussion we're having is whether anyone would be a programmer if they weren't getting paid well. Clearly many people would.