The comments so far all seem focused on the language Joel uses (family, etc). While that may be fair, if you simply change those terms into whatever you think i

The comments so far all seem focused on the language Joel uses (family, etc). While that may be fair, if you simply change those terms into whatever you think is more accurate, this is a very, very good piece of insight into the perils of growing too quickly, as well as an (as usual) extremely transparent look into how a company that is reasonably successful adapts.