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> Patrick notes: As an aside, 10 years later, people say, would I change the advice in this essay given the current hiring market for engineers? I would not cha

by neilv 1y ago

> Patrick notes: As an aside, 10 years later, people say, would I change the advice in this essay given the current hiring market for engineers? I would not change a word. So I'm saying that explicitly. I think he has a little nest egg saved up, and hasn't had to job-hunt lately.

fuzztester 1y ago
>I think he has a little nest egg saved up, and hasn't had to job-hunt lately. Yes. Good insight. But I'd guess it's somewhat more than a little; apart from other things, he's also an angel investor. See the last paragraph here: https://www.complexsystemspodcast.com/about/ https://www.complexsystemspodcast.com/about/ It starts like this; >Obligatory disclaimers: I'm a (tiny) angel investor. I previously worked at, and am still an advisor to, Stripe.