Comment Comment by rvz > I spent 30 years writing CAD plugins in C++, mostly in Visual C++ 6.0. Then the industry collapsed.There are thousands of companies that would pay an absurd amount of money for knowing C++ (HFTs, AI companies) if you play it right.The majority of 'developers' here these days are absolutely petrified of the language.> Now I live alone in a trailer in rural Canada — still writing code, still surviving, trying to crawl back.This is what tests character of highly experienced professionals like yourself and respect to you for not giving up. parent rvz 1 year ago
There are thousands of companies that would pay an absurd amount of money for knowing C++ (HFTs, AI companies) if you play it right.
The majority of 'developers' here these days are absolutely petrified of the language.
> Now I live alone in a trailer in rural Canada — still writing code, still surviving, trying to crawl back.
This is what tests character of highly experienced professionals like yourself and respect to you for not giving up.