Comment on Ask HN: Where can I find a software job that helps society?Comments−ffrryuu12yYou can't. Go for a more traditional job instead. Eg: finance or law.−scottalpertOP12yHey, here on HN we never say "You can't."I've done the finance thing, and it's got its good side. But now, I want to see how I can help more directly. And yes, it's possible.−eli_gottlieb12yHey, here on HN we never say "You can't."We hackers are sustained by WILLPOWER, even when mocked as reckless and crazy! If there's a wall in our way, we smash it down! If there isn't a path, we carve one ourselves!(Mandatory)−ffrryuu12yWhoever has the gold, makes the rules.
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You can't. Go for a more traditional job instead. Eg: finance or law.
Hey, here on HN we never say "You can't."
I've done the finance thing, and it's got its good side. But now, I want to see how I can help more directly. And yes, it's possible.
We hackers are sustained by WILLPOWER, even when mocked as reckless and crazy! If there's a wall in our way, we smash it down! If there isn't a path, we carve one ourselves!
(Mandatory)
Whoever has the gold, makes the rules.