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by koide 3886 days ago
He's not saying what you read:

The term is not monkey but "code monkey", a standard term to refer to how some businesses treat software devs, not how the devs themselves are. And businesses like that are everywhere, including India.

I believe the etymology of the term comes from the infinite monkey theorem.

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Why not just be more positive?