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Stripe hires elite Stanford grads unlike Equifax is the simplest answer they probably wouldn’t say publicly. But the pedigree and engineering talent is miles be
by rejectedandsad 5y ago
Stripe hires elite Stanford grads unlike Equifax is the simplest answer they probably wouldn’t say publicly. But the pedigree and engineering talent is miles better.
- oefrha 5y agoBeing a Stanford grad myself, I wouldn’t put too much trust into Stanford grads, or <any elite university> grads.
- rejectedandsad 5y agoIn what sense? Looking at incoming classes it’s apparent you people are objectively superior to people like me before college than I am several years after. It’s almost definitely innate too, all the more depressing for strivers-turned-failures/underachievers like myself. The Stanford thing was really the basis for Palantirs competitive advantage in the consulting space over companies like Booz Allen Hamilton etc.
- objclxt 5y agoThere isn’t a correlation between graduating from Stanford and being able to write secure code. If there was, all black-hats would be coming from Ivy League schools. They’re not.
- wolverine876 5y ago> There isn’t a correlation between graduating from Stanford and being able to write secure code. Nor is there a correlation between Stanford degrees and wanting to write secure code.