Same is true for software "engineers". We don't take a professional exam or adhe...

jfoks · 2026-09-23T19:12:37 1790190757

Licensed engineers are a subset, in a mathematical way. All licensed engineers are engineers, not all engineers are licensed engineers.

The licencing of some engineering is simply a relatively recent regulatory capture but that does not limit the types of work that engineering covers.

rpastuszak · 2026-09-22T15:01:58 1790089318

Years ago I used to get a neat (50%) tax discount in Poland for creative / artistic work as a SWE.

Wiping tears with my Portuguese tax return this year.