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If you think computer technology is full of mean people, try working in finance. Finance: saying "you fucked up" means "I respect you enough to offer honest cr
by michaelochurch 14y ago
If you think computer technology is full of mean people, try working in finance.
Finance: saying "you fucked up" means "I respect you enough to offer honest criticism, and here's what you did that I don't like."
Tech startup: saying "you're awesome" means "I'd slit your throat for a 0.05%[0] more in equity. You're awesome because I'll get promoted at your expense."
[0] A nickel. As in, Shadow from FF6 and "He'd slit his mama's throat for..."