Some in Big Tech: can't believe she is getting dragged over this
Also Some in Big Tech: I need readinf time set aside in meetings so I can prepare for the meeting I am in π€¦πΎββοΈ
π―. Long term me and my family are looking to make the move there for that exact reason. We evaluated Miami as well and one of the many reasons we couldn't do the move was the lack of maturity of the tech market in non crypto
Tech twitter in 1 day going from expert software quality experts to expert political analysts when many have no expertise in either is a great example of why we have the issues we do in the industry
Because you don't understand the importance of this event: as an under represented minority it is huge to have someone successful of your own race speak to you. And tbh this response isn't for you because it will clearly not land based on what your wrote above
The other thing I don't understand with their viewpoint: it will get rid of all those "worthless" jobs except mine. What are they doing that is so special that in that scenario it doesn't take them out as well?
Yeah it's not just coding, any kind of deep thinking. There is a book on this by Cal Newport if you haven't read it you should: amazon.com/Deep-Work-Focusedβ¦
That's the secret though: if you are liked by enough powerful folks in the org others have to work with you regardless of your competence. These folks end up being a cancer on the org but they do exist at most companies once you look hard enough.
Yep. With refreshers and salary it's just a mathematical calculation at this point. I think too many in this industry don't understand what "at will" means. Been a hard lesson for too many the last ~2 years.