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> a lot of engineering work of dubious to negative value Part of this is that FAANG is often willing to spend $20M to try to move the needle 1%, or $100M for t
by worker767424 5y ago
> a lot of engineering work of dubious to negative value
Part of this is that FAANG is often willing to spend $20M to try to move the needle 1%, or $100M for the next big thing, even if there's only a small chance it works.
- closeparen 5y agoI don’t mind working on an optimization or a market hypothesis, but there is also a lot of churn for organizational politics and promotion gaming reasons, which sucks to get stuck doing.