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		llm_trw on April 16, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: To make a fortune, target bored young men who want... The salaries are high because the number of people who can do the work is so small. And no I don't mean the JShit we have today. That you need an army of people to keep a gui running is the victory of Wall St over the hackers.

peteradio on April 16, 2024 [–]

> That you need an army of people to keep a gui running is the victory of Wall St over the hackers.

I'd rather have 90% of a 1 piece pie than 50% of a full pie. 90 > 50

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