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Software developers' disdain for their own field sparks discussion

A user on Mastodon expressed surprise at the widespread disdain for software development within the software development community itself. They liken their own view of coding as a means to an end, similar to cooking for sustenance, and contrast this with a lack of disdain for professional chefs. The user suggests this phenomenon warrants further exploration and potentially a dedicated book. AI

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Software developers' disdain for their own field sparks discussion

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Its so weird to me that so many in software development have so much disdain for software development. I’m definitely a “means to an end” guy when it comes to c

    Its so weird to me that so many in software development have so much disdain for software development. I’m definitely a “means to an end” guy when it comes to coding, but in the same way that I cook because I want to eat delicious food. But I don’t disdain the work of professiona…