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[–] vrek@programming.dev 31 points 3 days ago (1 children)

The problem is with no juniors, you don't get any seniors in 5 years. Every expert was once a beginner...

[–] Janx@piefed.social 29 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Companies thinking long-term in 2026!? You're funny...

[–] vrek@programming.dev 3 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Here's the thing, Warren buffet argumently the best stock market person in history based everything on long term gains. P&g coke a cola etc long term company long term profit invest in them

[–] WesternInfidels@feddit.online 1 points 1 day ago

And he's been selling stuff and holding cash because he can't find anything with a sensible price.

[–] tempest@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Sure but he was also investing when the stock market was also slightly attached to reality which hasn't been true in a decade at least.

It was always gambling but now numbers must go up at all costs

[–] vrek@programming.dev 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

That has always been the case and is written into law that a publicly traded company must do anything possible to make more money.

[–] Garnish2087@fedinsfw.app 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

It's not actually law and that's just what companies want to be the belief for them behaving reprehensibly