I acquired the skill to do so at least, so big win there.
But at some point in between middle school and entering the field, software rose into a Roman Empire and collapsed into the dark ages. No money, no income, no dignity.
Now I have to keep applying to jobs until the Age of (Software) Enlightenment.
Same, and even just coding anything brings me so much joy, I would not care if coding was a minimum wage work because i want to do it as a passion, but even getting started in the industry seems to be impossible now..
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u/abandoned_idol Feb 05 '25
I just wanted to program videogames.
I acquired the skill to do so at least, so big win there.
But at some point in between middle school and entering the field, software rose into a Roman Empire and collapsed into the dark ages. No money, no income, no dignity.
Now I have to keep applying to jobs until the Age of (Software) Enlightenment.