A lot of that stuff is known to have a discriminatory effect, but kept in place regardless. Also: open-plan offices. The fact is that you can't get a sense of a creative worker's capability with a two-week audit cycle.…
Many of the "mysterious" deaths that hit people under 50 in this field are, in fact, suicides. Programmers don't seem to have a higher rate than anyone else, although there is a lot of burnout due to aggressive…
It's disgusting and inconsistent that Y Combinator is claiming to be taking a stand against this when it sends people like Buchheit out to attack one of our most talented people, just because Paul Graham doesn't like…
A lot of that stuff is known to have a discriminatory effect, but kept in place regardless. Also: open-plan offices. The fact is that you can't get a sense of a creative worker's capability with a two-week audit cycle.…
Many of the "mysterious" deaths that hit people under 50 in this field are, in fact, suicides. Programmers don't seem to have a higher rate than anyone else, although there is a lot of burnout due to aggressive…
It's disgusting and inconsistent that Y Combinator is claiming to be taking a stand against this when it sends people like Buchheit out to attack one of our most talented people, just because Paul Graham doesn't like…