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As a software engineer I just tell people I'm not the IT guy. I make the things the IT guy uses
Even though I could fix their problem. I just don't want to
Over the years it gets tiring, it doesn't help that there's a huge technological illiteracy issue even though we depend on it and use it every waking moment.
Yes! I always call it tech debt. It fits because, I’m constantly bailing out bankrupt users that are too big to fail. Solve Literacy , solve debt , then I can go back to making things