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Re:Java 21 makes me like Java again by nemetroid on Monday September 18, 2023 @04:06PM (#37561278)
> The most successful professional programmers derive their enjoyment from achieving business objectives, like making products that users love and improve the world.

Successful by what metric? Achieving business objectives? I don't necessarily disagree with the point, but this seems like a truism.

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Re:Java 21 makes me like Java again by iraqmtpizza on Friday September 22, 2023 @03:21PM (#37616488)
Or a tautology. No true professional programmer would derive more enjoyment from beauty than from making his boss happy.
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