Re:The difference between a programmer & a hacker
by jbrough on Tuesday April 24, 2012 @09:27AM
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"...typical career programmer that doesn't touch a line of code between Friday night and Monday morning."
do late-night and weekend commits to a Github Firewall account count?
A pretty polarised view, here: we are all either 'career' 501 programmers, or disenchanted hackers?
What of the guys who choose companies they're passionate about and which inspire them to find spare coding time after hours and during weekends? You know, the kind of role you don't need an opining recruiter to source on your behalf.
do late-night and weekend commits to a Github Firewall account count?
A pretty polarised view, here: we are all either 'career' 501 programmers, or disenchanted hackers?
What of the guys who choose companies they're passionate about and which inspire them to find spare coding time after hours and during weekends? You know, the kind of role you don't need an opining recruiter to source on your behalf.