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You're right, don't hire the best engineers - let them create a startup instead with more VC funding than you've ever dreamed of, then watch as they erode your
by mrbluecoat 1y ago
You're right, don't hire the best engineers - let them create a startup instead with more VC funding than you've ever dreamed of, then watch as they erode your market share through aggressive marketing, better features, and faster release cycles as they slowly displace you by siphoning off your second-best engineers and eventually get bought out by your biggest competitor.
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- tmnvdb 1y agoDid you read the article?
- mrbluecoat 1y agoYes, the points are valid but over-generalized. I've met many engineers that I would consider are "the best" which aren't whining remote prima donnas the article makes them all out to be.
- phoronixrly 1y agoI am also getting a 'these are not the droids you're looking for' vibe from this