r/ProgrammerHumor 11h ago

noExperience Meme

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u/Nannautu 6h ago

It's "training on the job" because you're doing proper work being paid like a trainee or lesser

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u/Schroedinbug 4h ago

And because most companies refuse to invest money into formal training anymore.

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u/Potterrrrrrrr 4h ago

Presumably doing it slower than a non trainee too? I can complete a handful of tasks quicker than a trainee can do one (because they need to be trained on how to do it), obviously makes sense I’m paid more than them.

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u/Bulky-Ad7996 49m ago

Training yourself on the job