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		pestatije on April 12, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What resources to learn tech and software ... this is all old school proprietary software solutions...you are at the mercy of marketing, sales, vendor lock in, engineered obsolescence, continuous upgrades, not reusable skill sets, etc, etc...i was there for a while and am happy to have left it behind...good luck

alexyz12 on April 12, 2024 [–]

how did you leave it behind? I am at their mercy right now and interested in switching to a stack where people actually value the tech rather than just tolerate it.

HeyLaughingBoy on April 12, 2024 | | [–]

Nobody but developers care about the tech. People only care about what it can do for them.

pestatije on April 15, 2024 | | [–]

leave behind as in "move to better pastures", "change job"

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