On Sep 9, 2013, at 8:57 PM, Richard Pieri <[email protected]> wrote:
> If you write code for a living today then you're probably part of a group, an 
> organization in fact, and possibly one that's part of an even larger 
> development organization. You're not really a programmer in the old sense. 
> You're an assembly line worker. You assemble the pieces of code that your 
> managers tell you to write. You follow the procedures set down by those 
> managers because if you don't then your code won't work with the pieces of 
> code being written by all the other workers in the organization. You follow 
> the procedures because you'll be fired if you don't and you'll be fired if 
> you complain about them.

Uhh...dear the list: if you work in a shithole like this, let's talk, because I 
don't, and I love referral bonuses almost as much as I love helping people's 
lives get better.

Gordon
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