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Krazam really captures the feeling of working for a mid-sized startup in SF perfectly. The pedantry, the braggadocio, and most of all the absurdity and the alie
by tschwimmer 2y ago
Krazam really captures the feeling of working for a mid-sized startup in SF perfectly. The pedantry, the braggadocio, and most of all the absurdity and the alienation one feels working on this stuff.
- ashton314 2y ago> braggadocio Thank you for showing me a new word today!
- nine_zeros 2y ago> The pedantry, the braggadocio, and most of all the absurdity and the alienation one feels working on this stuff. Also at FAANG and FAANG wannabes. The absurd obsession over BS and pedantic conflicts is just yucky.
- indrora 2y agoBecause it was started by ex-FAANGers, Amazon specifically.
- beezlebroxxxxxx 2y agoTheir video "The Hustle" [1] is such a pitch perfect shot at a very common person in tech (and in NYC/SF especially). The "read Marcus Aurelius' Meditations in bed on my Nook - didn't understand shit!" comes back to me almost weekly reading HN comments sometimes. [1]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_o7qjN3KF8U https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_o7qjN3KF8U