4 ms·
If a dev can put in 30 solid hours of fingers to keyboard work in a week, they are already outperforming most of their peers. I've been a startup manager for 1
by debacle 2y ago
If a dev can put in 30 solid hours of fingers to keyboard work in a week, they are already outperforming most of their peers.
I've been a startup manager for 12+ years and I can count the number of times I've asked someone to work a Saturday on one hand.
It sounds like YCombinator needs some training on talent management.
- whoodle 2y agoWithout more context, it kind of just feels like signaling that the founders can tout to peers and investors. So the the benefit is accreted in a prestige and respect way, now actual development. Not saying I agree with the practice or the value of the signaling, just kind of speculating here.