Pxtl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agoAbout half of Bandcamp employees have been laid offwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up1626arrow-down19cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1617arrow-down1external-linkAbout half of Bandcamp employees have been laid offwww.theverge.comPxtl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square83fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
minus-square@WalkableProgrammer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish48•2 years agoI love my job and can’t picture myself in another career but it does suck after being told that this field was the most stable career
minus-squareTerevoslinkfedilinkEnglish21•2 years agoWho told you that? AFAIK that was definitely never true about computer tech jobs.
minus-square@spudwart@spudwart.comlinkfedilinkEnglish50•2 years agoCan vouch, everyone told me growing up that computer jobs were a safe and stable choice because “everyone needs computers.”
minus-squareTerevoslinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoIt’s definitely a good choice. And there will always be jobs. But job security is pretty minimal.
minus-squareoce 🐆linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoI think it’s true for the career rather than the job, because it’s not hard to find another job that is still paid way better than the average career.
I love my job and can’t picture myself in another career but it does suck after being told that this field was the most stable career
Who told you that? AFAIK that was definitely never true about computer tech jobs.
Can vouch, everyone told me growing up that computer jobs were a safe and stable choice because “everyone needs computers.”
It’s definitely a good choice. And there will always be jobs. But job security is pretty minimal.
I think it’s true for the career rather than the job, because it’s not hard to find another job that is still paid way better than the average career.