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As the first and only dev in our family[including relatives], I find it really hard to answer them whenever they ask me about what it is that I actually do at work.

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    If anyone has a hard time understanding what I do, I just say, "I make stuff that lets people use the things they want."
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    @ingenioushax I don't know man, til today I think they see me as the guy who gets paid by just sitting all day staring at a computer.
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    "That Internet thing you're using? That's what I do." 😎
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    I like to use metaphors. Data storage: library, programs: loyal (but tunnel vision) butlers, programming: making a map for butlers to retrieve/ do things, bugs: who gave the butler whiskey?!?
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    Well we build something skynet with robots and we train them. Boring stuff ... god i hate my job ...
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