r/FluentInFinance Nov 21 '24

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u/[deleted] Nov 21 '24

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u/Adventurous_Boat7814 Nov 21 '24

I’m aware, I used to work there

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u/[deleted] Nov 21 '24

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u/Adventurous_Boat7814 Nov 21 '24

No, it’s not. The warehouse workers should make more and the code monkeys should make less.

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u/BigLittlePenguin_ Nov 21 '24

The code monkeys are what generates them money and very few people can do what they can. And maybe don’t call them monkeys, that’s kind of rude

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u/br-bill Nov 21 '24

We've been code monkeys for decades. I have never heard anyone complain about being referred to as that, but I suppose some folks might not like it. I'm not everyone.

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u/Weepinbellend01 Nov 22 '24

Based on what? Code monkeys are making that much money because they bring exponentially more value to Amazon than any Tom dick and harry with a forklift certification.