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I’m currently going down the software engineer to woodworker pipeline…
I can count the number of people I know who have done that on two hands... Three people.
Me too! I wonder how common it actually is?
There is just something so very satisfying about making something you can physically touch and hold after spending a lot of time ...not... doing that
My DBA friend builds a lot of sets for school productions and community theatre. It's only a matter of time...
Not me, I'd totally suck at it. I am leaning towards becoming a gardener specializing in super hot peppers.
Same here, went into finish carpentry, and timber framing. I may return one day to code if the opportunity allows, but this isn't too bad actually.