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by acuozzo 4950 days ago
> we could say that the "trades" are things like "writing webapps" or "writing control software or airplanes"

People don't usually __die__ as the result of a bug in a webapp, but they can as the result of a bug in airplane software. I claim that a NomadicProgrammerâ„¢ (armed with "Learn Ada in 24 hours!", of course) would be __dangerous__ if tasked with work in this "trade".