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hardwaregeek
on Sept 20, 2022
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It's time to halt starting any new projects in C/C...
Because “just hire good people” is on par with “just hire good pilots”. Easier said than done.
Gigachad
on Sept 20, 2022
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It's also expensive. Every industry has focused on changing the environment so average people can do good work rather than fight over the top 5% of talent.
pharmakom
on Sept 20, 2022
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I guess Java would be the counter example to this.
foomatic
on Sept 20, 2022
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Um no. A closer analogy would be like hiring a good 737 pilot for 777 instead of someone with thousands of hours on the 777.
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