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No Microslop for me (media.piefed.social)
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[โ€“] scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I can say also as a senior engineer, I would never turn down another o ly because of this. It's not my software I'm making, it's the company. It's not my things. If they want me to code on a pentium 3 I'll happily do it, it's their money. They want me to waste it on that, that's on them.

[โ€“] Sprocketfree@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 months ago

Yea, but some of us would rather choose to enjoy the work. Paycheck and pleasure doing the job is where it's at.