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		brndnhy on Aug 24, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: If Software Is Eating The World, Why Don't Coders ... Once the fruits of someone else's labor is a concern, you've lost. Stay interested and keep working hard. We're people who build things. Our fortune is a natural one -- not money and not even respect. It's that we are getting paid to learn new things every single day.

atomicdog on Aug 24, 2011 [–]

>We're people who build things.

True. But if I'm building something for someone else I'd damned well better be getting paid for it.

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