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What is the result of a programmer's work? (lemmy.ml)

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[–] psud@aussie.zone 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

I feel sorry for 1990s people doing my job. When they moved a paper process to a highly automated IT solution they halved our workforce. When we do the same we get people moved to more valuable work

Government IT is rewarding but is also so dependent on political processes.