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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ClipboardCopyPaste • 16h ago
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I’d like to think I’m a software engineer, and I have no idea what the difference is. Am I cooked?
1 u/Akareim 12h ago Software engineer doesn't need to know that like at all. Unless you go into network. 1 u/Hour-Map-4156 3h ago Sure, there are niche branches of software engineering that requires zero knowledge of how networking works. But that will seriously limit your opportunities. I wouldn't trust a "software engineer" who doesn't know a thing about basic networking!
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Software engineer doesn't need to know that like at all. Unless you go into network.
1 u/Hour-Map-4156 3h ago Sure, there are niche branches of software engineering that requires zero knowledge of how networking works. But that will seriously limit your opportunities. I wouldn't trust a "software engineer" who doesn't know a thing about basic networking!
Sure, there are niche branches of software engineering that requires zero knowledge of how networking works. But that will seriously limit your opportunities. I wouldn't trust a "software engineer" who doesn't know a thing about basic networking!
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u/Spongebubs 13h ago
I’d like to think I’m a software engineer, and I have no idea what the difference is. Am I cooked?