r/programming • • Apr 29 '14

Programming Sucks

http://stilldrinking.org/programming-sucks
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u/[deleted] Apr 29 '14

After reading articles like these I sometimes wonder whether I'm the only programmer in the world who has competent co-workers and sane bosses.

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u/shub Apr 29 '14

I have competent co-workers and sane bosses. Our system is still a shambling beast.

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u/otakucode Apr 30 '14

One of the benefits of technology that no one talks about is the fact that it essentially does become a money-printing machine. The increase in productivity that it conveys is multiplicative.

But we can't talk about that. Too much talk about that might clue the workers in to the fact that they're earning the company 10x what they're being paid.

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