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		AndyMcConachie on Oct 3, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: It doesn't have to be crazy at work You may be surprised. I was talking to an American friend who works in the maritime industry and he was completely jealous of the Norwegian start up scene. In the maritime industry. People make money doing things besides computers. Sometimes I think HackerNews folks forget that.

varjag on Oct 3, 2018 [–]

Maritime is huge in Norway due to decades of oil and gas exploration and extraction projects. Very prone to the industry boom and bust cycles however.

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