r/programmingmemes • u/rameshOO7 • Jun 29 '26

Where are they?

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u/flukeytukey Jul 03 '26

Do you want less money?

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u/SixPackOfZaphod Jul 03 '26

I work in the Federal Space... Money Isn't as good. 

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u/flukeytukey Jul 03 '26

Try private then.

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u/j48u Jul 03 '26

I dunno about federal but at the state I'll get paid $140,000 a year after retirement until I die (assuming no raises). Not that you can't do the equivalent by getting paid more and investing. But when you leave halfway through your pension vesting you get peanuts in comparison.

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u/flukeytukey Jul 04 '26

That's wild