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As someone not in tech, I have no idea how to refer to my tech friends' jobs(lemmy.world)

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Simon@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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Because even in those companies many of the ‘computer people’ are not software developers. Tech workers is a catch all term for most people at those companies.

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But the term isn’t used for technology outside of software companies, for example, mechanical and electrical engineering

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There’s tech companies that don’t work with software

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Such as?

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