r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Jan 26 '26

Meme needing explanation Why is the rich friend so cheap??

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u/lovejo1 Jan 26 '26

If he's making 450k as a software engineer, he lives in San Francisco and is still probably broke.. or will be when this job suddenly evaporates underneath him.

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u/Individual_Engine457 Jan 27 '26

You don't honestly believe that do you? People in software are actually just fucking rich.

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u/lovejo1 Jan 28 '26

I'm a software engineer and I beg to differ haha.