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In grad school it made me so sad to know brilliant undergrads with progressive political views go to work in corporate tech/finance afterwards because they perc
by glup 8y ago
In grad school it made me so sad to know brilliant undergrads with progressive political views go to work in corporate tech/finance afterwards because they perceived that was what everyone else does, and to afford their aspirational lifestyles.
Edit: It's potentially productive if they open source some of their new stuff? I'm guessing the whole point is that the firm is developing its competitive edge.
- genericid 8y ago> Edit: It's potentially productive if they open source some of their new stuff? I'm guessing the whole point is that the firm is developing its competitive edge. In a way, it's even productive if the workers at Jane Street just get to do something they enjoy. But it's odd to judge a company by its by-products.