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"So the bottom line is that an Aeron only really costs $500 more over ten years, or $50 a year. One dollar per week per programmer. A nice roll of toilet paper
by fleitz 16y ago
"So the bottom line is that an Aeron only really costs $500 more over ten years, or $50 a year. One dollar per week per programmer.
A nice roll of toilet paper runs about a buck. Your programmers are probably using about one roll a week, each."
http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/FieldGuidetoDevelopers.html http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/FieldGuidetoDeveloper...
- wan23 16y agoAnd the one week where you're $10000 short of making payroll, I'm sure everyone will appreciate having the nicer chairs. I can't believe so many people are saying this is a good idea! Yeah they're nice, but I'd wager that most of the companies HN readers will be starting/working for can't afford it.