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> I’m looking for the felt sense of a “hungry mind” based on the way their questions flow. That’s very hard to fake. As a candidate, just imagine you own the c
by danuker 6y ago
> I’m looking for the felt sense of a “hungry mind” based on the way their questions flow. That’s very hard to fake.
As a candidate, just imagine you own the company. The questions will flow naturally once you think about what those clowns are doing with your money.
- StavrosK 6y agoWhat happens if the hungry mind is too hungry for your menial CRUD job, and you were actually better off with the unhungry mind that is content to do its job and go home at the end of the day?
- rubatuga 6y agoMaybe they end up depressed and start looking for meaning in life.
- wffurr 6y agoMake sure you don’t pay quite enough for the rapidly increasing cost of housing in the area and make them feel dependent on your employer-provided healthcare. Then they’ll buckle down and deal with it for the sake of some illusory stability.
- danuker 6y agoTo me, the CRUD menial job is what pays my bills. It may be boring at times, but "the obstacle is the way", given that the customers pay for it. But sometimes I get to automate some of the CRUD, which is fun.
- amelius 6y agoYou might discover that being an employee is a bad deal anyway, and become a freelancer instead or start your own company.
- danuker 6y agoYou might still find it useful to imagine you own your clients' company, then.