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by peruvian 1271 days ago
Our field rewards mediocrity though, so it's fine. A mediocre programmer at an enterprise company can make a comfortable middle class salary.
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That's a good thing though, right?
It's good until that mediocre dude makes a bunch of mediocre JavaScript-based crap. And then I have to either import 9000 libraries or rewrite everything from scratch every time I do anything
Yes. More professions should be like that.

But it is rare enough that it is worth pointing.