• Dettweiler@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    “If you want me to develop something like that, here is my consulting rate. Yes, I know it’s more than 5x my currently hourly rate. I can have a contract put together for you by my last day.”

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      My dad does this with Banks and The Military. He charges anyone else a mere $300 an hour for his expertise, but if you’re a bank or part of the military industrial complex his rate automatically quadruples. They pay it too. He’s one of the only people left that is FLUENT in COBOL