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Given all the speculation about "spending lavishly" on C-level executives and other such stuff, I wonder how much longer Twitter engineers can expect the soda t

• notauser 17y ago
  What's the point in raising $155mm if you aren't going to spend it on growing like crazy? Otherwise it'll just sit in the bank lowering the average return. (Free soda comes under 'development expenses' in my view.)
• idlewords 17y ago
  When I worked at the Twitter offices, the real free perk was expensive Belgian beer. The dynamic was this - the service would go down, the devs would work to bring it back up again, and then some grateful and wealthy Twitter user in the valley would send over some fancy beer as a thank you. I often wondered if this was creating perverse incentives, but I sure liked that fancy beer.