"I was a bit paranoid and would sometimes err on the side of conspiracy theories" This smacks of high stress environment with a bunch of people who don't reall

"I was a bit paranoid and would sometimes err on the side of conspiracy theories" This smacks of high stress environment with a bunch of people who don't really know what they're doing, maybe all the way to the top. Good developers don't work in these places. And if they do get caught here they don't stay long.