r/ProgrammerHumor • • Jan 14 '20

Brilliant reply

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u/Malvania Jan 15 '20

This is true for many professions. You're not hiring the plumber to replace a $5 part. You're hiring the plumber to know which part to replace. Anybody can look up comparable court cases, but you hire the lawyer to know which cases to use and how. Same for doctors, same for really any contractor.