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why is software engineering so horny (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

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[–] Tartas1995@discuss.tchncs.de 10 points 1 week ago

I think there are 4 reasons:

Most people are very horny
It people are very online
A lot of it people are obsessive with it, consequently easily identifiable as such.
Other professions aren't as identifiable, or online.