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[–] xthexder@l.sw0.com 25 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Bold move.. Hopefully you're not getting calls in 10 years when stuff breaks and you're at a different company

[–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 20 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

(Public sector, if this stuff goes down people don't get their heart meds so I don't overly mind the stale followup calls. Tho I'll be shocked if any of that code is still in use, most of it was being obsoleted even back when I still worked there)

[–] AdamEatsAss@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago

Plus then you can bill as an independent contractor.