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On 10/30/2024 3:54 PM, Scott Lurndal wrote:Maybe Scott is instead a man of highly refined and good taste? I agree with him that windows is steaming excrement. I do acknolwedge "the power of good enough" and the predatory practices of Microsoft which has propelled windows to its current position.Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> writes:>On 10/30/2024 4:39 AM, D wrote:Pretty much every programmer I've worked with over the last forty five yearsThis raises questions about the future job of programmers. Do youI have no idea and I am in the business of writing and selling software.
believe that the field will be split into simple code-monkeys where
salaries with the help of AI, will decrease more and more over time, and
the "elite" who actually are the ones who develop new algorithms, tools
and AI that serve to reduce the salaries of the code-monkeys?
Programming is an odd profession, very few programmers actually have a
programming degree. My degree is in Mechanical Engineering, one of my
programmers has a PhD in Chemical Engineering, and my other programmer
has a double degree in Chemistry and Physics.
has had a degree in computer science or computer engineering. There
have been some without degrees that learned on the job (e.g. started
in product support and moved to programming, but those are the exception,
not the rule).
Many of the elite programmers never graduated from college. Bill Gates,Calling either of them 'elite' programmers is inaccurate. Good businessmen,
Mark Zuckerberg, etc.
perhaps. Perhaps even good idea men.
Windows is, however, a steaming pile. Popular by default, not by design.
And you just outed yourself as an elitist with that last comment.
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Lynn
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