Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing?

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On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 12:28 AM, Larry Martell <larry.martell@gmail.com> wrote:
> I've worked at places where:

Add to that list:

- Some of the programmers really aren't programmers, but the boss just
hasn't figured it out yet.

That was my last job, until said non-programmer decided to quit.

ChrisA

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Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-04-09 01:02 +1000
  Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? Larry Hudson <orgnut@yahoo.com> - 2014-04-09 01:02 -0700

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