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‘I’m proud of being a job hopper’: Seattle engineer’s post about company loyalty goes viral::undefined

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[–] go_go_gadget@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Companies like to straddle the technical challenges appeal where they're innovative risk takers but don't you dare try to improve on any existing system. If they just want firefighters then say so and accept that people aren't going to be passionate about it.

[–] turkalino@lemmy.yachts 14 points 10 months ago

Companies don't even take risks anymore. They wait for some startup to take all the risks, acquire them, and integrate some partial abomination into their existing product