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Biggest change I've seen is a corporate approach to everything, rather than a hacker ethos. People experimenting and pushing boundries are penalised for doing s
by OuterVale 7mo ago
Biggest change I've seen is a corporate approach to everything, rather than a hacker ethos. People experimenting and pushing boundries are penalised for doing so.
Too many cool little projects which are replied to with 'Why not use Y?' or 'Who needs this?'. It is as if projects are deemed as having no worth unless they are economically sound and improve productivity.
- ex-aws-dude 7mo agoComments like that are not new, the famous dropbox thread was in 2007 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8863 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8863
- OuterVale 7mo agoPerhaps, but I can anecdotally attest that they're becoming more common.