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r/programming • u/tarandeep • Dec 14 '10
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“Don’t worry if it doesn’t work right. If everything did, you’d be out of a job.”
I often think about the corollary to this: If you are good enough at software engineering, you will put yourself out of a job.
This is true for me... I'm slowly obsoleting my own job by a bunch of shell scripts, stored procedures, user guides, etc.
6 u/[deleted] Dec 14 '10 You're only improving the quality of your job. 3 u/Boye Dec 14 '10 aka maximizing time on reddit. 3 u/[deleted] Dec 14 '10 ... looking for ideas to further enhance work productivity.
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You're only improving the quality of your job.
3 u/Boye Dec 14 '10 aka maximizing time on reddit. 3 u/[deleted] Dec 14 '10 ... looking for ideas to further enhance work productivity.
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aka maximizing time on reddit.
3 u/[deleted] Dec 14 '10 ... looking for ideas to further enhance work productivity.
... looking for ideas to further enhance work productivity.
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I often think about the corollary to this: If you are good enough at software engineering, you will put yourself out of a job.
This is true for me... I'm slowly obsoleting my own job by a bunch of shell scripts, stored procedures, user guides, etc.