> Watching most of what you build—which often wasn't exciting or very important-seeming to begin with—be discarded in short order
That's something I find quite painful. The lifespan of tech is so short these days, and many more projects are unsuccessful or discarded than those that last, that sometimes I wish I worked in a medium (unlike software) with more permanence.
That's something I find quite painful. The lifespan of tech is so short these days, and many more projects are unsuccessful or discarded than those that last, that sometimes I wish I worked in a medium (unlike software) with more permanence.