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14y ago
Valve's management is an experiment. May be its just me, but this article and few others make it seems like a successful experiment. I look at Valve as a test of certain kind of corporate structure. The test is in progress. The results are
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Ooops. Mea culpa. Sorry.
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Oh, no argument on the fact that reading is extremely useful. I read too. In expressing the balance between reading and collaborating, I felt that your article emphasized too much on reading - but I fully recognize that you do collaborate.
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14y ago
The line I found most insightful: >>"Software is much more intertwined with the institution commissioning it and the people using it ..." Given that, I'm surprised at the emphasis on 'reading' as the primary source of gaining domai
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I don't think they mean to impress the techies. The product's market is clearly creative/artistic people. Creative/Artistic people did not have easy access to a medium like this. I see this company popularizing an artistic medium (like canv
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Totally agree. The emotional variance a salesperson has to endure on a day to day basis is very, very high. We engineers are lucky to work in a rational space. When things work, they work. When things don't work we can apply rational though
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I can see general knowledge type of questions useful for several reasons in the time Edison lived: a) How good is the candidate at saying 'I don't know'? b) Can the candidate handle repeated failures i.e., a string of "I don't know"? c) Can
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Insights on how a great chess player thinks
(economictimes.indiatimes.com)
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Very cool and lots of business potential. My nephew loves to 'make' comics. I can see parents uploading their kids drawing and adding speech bubbles.
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GRAIL Mission Goes Out With a Bang
(news.nationalgeographic.com)
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