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> There's no excuse for burning out engineers (esp. unsuspecting youngsters) by pushing them into ungodly hours of work ruining their health among other things
by mtberatwork 6y ago
> There's no excuse for burning out engineers (esp. unsuspecting youngsters) by pushing them into ungodly hours of work ruining their health among other things while trying to constantly tell them - "do you even realise what a service to humanity you are doing!".
In the US, this is happening across the board and not just in tech. The expectation to always be available [often without monetary compensation] is sadly the new normal. Without strong labor laws in place, this implicit form of exploitation will never cease.
- rdtwo 6y agoEveryone is doing it is the excuse