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Re:A career ending mistake by 11thEarlOfMar on Tuesday February 22, 2022 @02:44PM (#30432647)
There are many, many former tech careerists who become entrepreneurs in non-tech businesses. Wineries, coffee shops, bakeries...

Mechanical Engineer->Baker

https://www.kqed.org/bayareabites/134975/at-the-midwife-and-...

No shortage of wineries:

Aerospace:

https://www.princeofpinot.com/article/680/

https://spectrumnews1.com/ca/san-fernando-valley-ventura/new...

Software: https://www.businessinsider.com/how-silicon-valley-prepared-...

Seems like starting a non-tech business for career techies should be a valid career destination.

Re:A career ending mistake by dopidopHN on Tuesday February 22, 2022 @10:41PM (#30437308)
My understanding is that a career in tech allow more liberty down the line, because of eventual saving