It undermines a long tradition of designing and building infrastructure in the public interest.

Old, but fun read that argues that today’s programmers are not like typical Engineers and shouldn’t really call themselves that as Engineering requires certification, is subject to government regulation, bear a burden to the public, etc.

  • @riodoro1@lemmy.worldEnglish
    21•13 days ago

    Well… I did write an engineering thesis and later got a diploma, so I think I will call myself an engineer.