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From: pothead <pothead@snakebite.com>
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Subject: Re: For The Gamers
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2025 01:16:05 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2025-01-11, chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> wrote:
> Stéphane CARPENTIER wrote:
>
>> Farley Flud wrote:
>>>
>>> Poor choice.  You would have immediately stopped having fun
>>> if you had been hired.  
>>
>>It's impressive. Your stupidity has no boundary. You are always able to
>>surpass yourself. There is no reason to look for a job you don't like.
>>Most people on the planet can't choose their job: they have to do a
>>difficult job for a bad salary provided them just enough money to eat.
>>And sometime, the job that destroy their health doesn't even not provide
>>them enough money to eat. So having the possibility to get a well payed
>>job you like is a blessing. Only a brain dead first class moron like you
>>can't understand that.
>>
>>> The kinds of shit programming that occurs in most commercial
>>> businesses would make any intelligent person cringe.  It's all
>>> bullshit from start to finish, especially in the web arena.
>>
>>You don't explain why he shouldn't have fun.
>
> Yeah, having a job that is actually fun is "the dream" that not many
> people get to live.  Plus you'll out-perform everyone who is only
> doing it for the paycheck.
>
> Not to disparage my job.  It's OK.  Sometimes fun.  I'm fscking-around
> with computers and electronics all day, so it's what I like and am
> good at.
>
I taught my kids to pick a career that they enjoyed rather than look for
pure money.
Of course money is the #1 criteria for young folks but being miserable
even if making lot's of money sucks.
All my kids turned out fine.
Different professions, different salaries, but all happy with their choice.


-- 
pothead

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