3 ms·
> Is that something you would even want? I don't think so. Having a balance between short-term deadline driven stories and slower, larger, more greenfield proj
by jashkenas 13y ago
> Is that something you would even want?
I don't think so. Having a balance between short-term deadline driven stories and slower, larger, more greenfield projects is a terribly nice luxury for a programmer to have. I also find it hard to imagine a more interesting and enlivening day-to-day environment than a national newsroom.
I talk a little bit more about it here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3HanxEFFlk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3HanxEFFlk
... and Derek's got a great post from this morning about the job as well: http://thescoop.org/archives/2013/07/16/why-develop-in-the-newsroom/ http://thescoop.org/archives/2013/07/16/why-develop-in-the-n...
- whit537 13y agoFair enough. Thanks for the links, and for giving Gittip a try. :-)