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anondon on Oct 21, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: What stacks dominate in remote jobs?

> Technologies come and go, and over-specialized programmers go with them.

Not really, programmers adapt to the changing tech landscape.

Technologies/languages keep changing, but programmers can always switch to more relevant languages if required, and that's what happens.

gregjor on Oct 21, 2016 [–]

Note that I wrote "over-specialized programmers." Yes, we adapt. I've adapted for 35 years. I've also seen programmers left with few options when the landscape changes.

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