> push back against the whole "happy work family" mantra I agree wholeheartedly. The company is not my family. It must pay me to be there. I also think "team-

> push back against the whole "happy work family" mantra I agree wholeheartedly. The company is not my family. It must pay me to be there. I also think "team-building" is ridiculous. If people need to interact more, to socialize, that should be built into the work. Engineering is a group activity. Treating social aspects of it as side-effects is just broken.