{"id":5363,"date":"2012-08-27T00:59:50","date_gmt":"2012-08-26T16:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=5363"},"modified":"2012-08-27T00:59:50","modified_gmt":"2012-08-26T16:59:50","slug":"dont-call-yourself-a-programmer-and-other-career-advice-kalzumeus-software","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2012\/08\/27\/dont-call-yourself-a-programmer-and-other-career-advice-kalzumeus-software\/","title":{"rendered":"Dont Call Yourself A Programmer, And Other Career Advice &#124; Kalzumeus Software"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you really like the atmosphere at universities, that is cool. \u00a0Put a backpack on and you can walk into any building at any university in the United States any time you want. \u00a0Backpacks are a lot cheaper than working in academia. \u00a0 You can lead the life of the mind in industry, too \u2014 and enjoy less politics and better pay. \u00a0You can even get published in journals, if that floats your boat. \u00a0After you\u2019ve escaped the mind-warping miasma of academia, you might rightfully question whether Published In A Journal is really personally or societally significant as opposed to close approximations like Wrote A Blog Post And Showed It To Smart People.<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kalzumeus.com\/2011\/10\/28\/dont-call-yourself-a-programmer\/\">Dont Call Yourself A Programmer, And Other Career Advice | Kalzumeus Software<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you really like the atmosphere at universities, that is cool. \u00a0Put a backpack on and you can walk into any building at any university in the United States any time you want. \u00a0Backpacks are a lot cheaper than working in academia. \u00a0 You can lead the life of the mind in industry, too \u2014 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2012\/08\/27\/dont-call-yourself-a-programmer-and-other-career-advice-kalzumeus-software\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Dont Call Yourself A Programmer, And Other Career Advice &#124; Kalzumeus Software&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-angol"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5363\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}