I like to know all about the new techs, and even apply to beta tests. However, my brother who is also a developer uses a 6 years old Sony-Ericsson smartphone and doesn't care about this stuff. Both of us get along just fine.
So I don't think that's something that determines if you are a good or bad software engineer.
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I like to know all about the new techs, and even apply to beta tests. However, my brother who is also a developer uses a 6 years old Sony-Ericsson smartphone and doesn't care about this stuff. Both of us get along just fine.
So I don't think that's something that determines if you are a good or bad software engineer.