• MotoAsh@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    No, that’s not the way language works. No, that’s not how education or degrees or engineering works, either.

    You would have to fundamentally change the meaning of several well established words before “computer engineer” will EVER actually refer to tech support.

    • surewhynotlem@lemmy.world
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      11 months ago

      Language is however people communicate, fam.

      And in the corporate IT space, we hire hundreds of “computer engineers” to do laptop builds.