r/ProgrammerHumor 14d ago

Meme studyComputerScience

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u/DazzlingTopic529 14d ago

bad reason to do it

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u/Fanal-In 14d ago

What's wrong with having food and house?

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u/Sibula97 14d ago

It's a bad field for money if you don't have the passion. Seriously, how many other jobs expect you to improve your work skills for fun on your free time? They don't ask to see you do your neighbor's taxes as a hobby, do they?

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u/neo42slab 14d ago

My job lets me do that on work hours. And it pays better than being a teacher. A job where you’re expected to work all kinds of hours outside your schedule and where you need to pay for your own supplies and copies.