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by calvinmorrison 1904 days ago
My job offered to 'train' me in using salesforce, all paid trip with training etc. I switched jobs.

Now I read perl for a living so who knows if I made the right move!

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> Now I read perl for a living so who knows if I made the right move!

I know it's fashionable to hate Perl these days, but I think this sounds like great and rare fun in 2021.

All the non trendy languages have loads to teach, even TCL forums were full of surprises. Perl talks (say damian conway on perl6/raku grammar traits) are so infinitely better than 80% of any trending topic.
Perl is great. Also we're hiring several roles

https://www.fastmail.com/about/jobs/

People can read Perl? I thought they could only write it.

Maybe that could a lucrative specialised role - Perl Reader.

I jest