This developer is always looking for a gig. There is always something better. Chronic Contractors are expensive. Mileage per dollar varies.
They have battled many and because of this they see problems. Something about every gig frustrates them.
Chronic Contractor tend to work in cutting edge technologies and loathe older “inferior” technologies. They have no allegiance, they don’t care if the ship sinks, another is waiting in the docks.
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