Similarities Between Drug Dealers and Software Developers


	Similarities Between Drug Dealers and Software Developers

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4-30-2008 3:13 AM

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4-30-2008 4:28 AM

alanocu

very interesting!

5-10-2008 4:39 PM

hyorinmaru

Drug dealers => Do your job well, and you can sleep with sexy movie stars who depend on you.
Software developres => Damn! Damn! DAMN!!!

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              code).</p> </TD></TR><TR><TD><P>Strange jargon: 
"Stick", "Rock", "Dime bag," "E".</p> </TD><TD><P>Strange jargon:
"SCSI", "ISDN", "Java", "RTFM"</p> </TD></TR><TR><TD><P>Realize that there's tons of cash in the 14- to 25-year-old market.</p> </TD><TD><P>Realize that there's tons of cash in the 14- to 25-year-old market.</p> </TD></TR><TR><TD><P>Job is assisted by industry's producing newer, more potent mixes. 
            </p> </TD><TD><P>Job is assisted by industry's producing newer, faster machines.</p> </TD></TR><TR><TD><P>Often seen in the company of pimps and hustlers. </p> </TD><TD><P>Often seen in the company of marketing people and venture capitalists 
              (same thing).</p> </TD></TR><TR><TD><P>Their product causes unhealthy addictions. </p> </TD><TD><P>DOOM. Quake. SimCity. Duke Nukem 3D. 'Nuff said.</p> </TD></TR><TR><TD><P>Do your job well, and you can sleep with sexy movie stars who depend 
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