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		hattmall on Feb 5, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: America desperately needs more air traffic control... Crane operators, any equipment operators really. Plumbers, HVAC tech, Boat Mechanics, the guy that climbed down in my septic tank to retrieve whatever he used to clear the line is making $300 an hour. And... uhm... software developers.

portaouflop on Feb 5, 2025 [–]

I respect the shit out of the first category tbh, those people keep society going

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