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These engineering blogs are intended to promote the engineering culture of the company for recruitment process, and as a correlate an opportunity for the engineers to self-promote and boost their resume/promotion-worthiness internally.

The sentiment on this thread, if it is indicative of the greater talent pool, suggests this blog post is having the complete opposite effect.

I remember when Uber was proud of their thousands of repos. Here it’s the 60 million lines of code. It’s not just red flags, but seems like stuff that might get leaked to Programming Horrors / WTFs.




I checked out their careers page after reading this.




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