OUT:> When I think of the tech industry as a profession right now, I'm reminded of a snippet from Asimov's "The Last Question"
QUO:>
> You're like the guy in the story who was caught in a sudden shower and who ran to a grove of trees and got under one. He wasn't worried, you see, because he figured when one tree got wet through, he would just get under another one.
ERR:> I would love to be proven wrong here, but it feels like _every_ tech job is poisoned just the same.
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