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Re:A common trap for people entering programming jobs by asiachick on Friday June 24, 2022 @04:15AM (#31858998)
Are you saying people in Europe care more about their jobs?

That's certainly not my experience. I've met just as many Europeans that hate their jobs and just do it for the money. They spend as little time as possible doing them.

I'm reminded of this book

https://web.archive.org/web/20090901204114/https://www.nytim...

Re:A common trap for people entering programming jobs by 2b3a51 on Friday June 24, 2022 @06:53AM (#31859975)
Well, didn't she do well (as the host of a popular UK TV game show used to say about contestants)

https://www.corinnemaier.info/english/

Of course, you work to pay for the rest of your life but I think there is a role for craft and teamwork in all of this.