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Re:Famo.us pivots, fires 20 employees by ismail on Friday November 06, 2015 @05:52PM (#10522597)
Honest question: Is it normal for SV companies to be taking "beer breaks" during the work day?

I found that a bit strange.

Re:Famo.us pivots, fires 20 employees by api on Friday November 06, 2015 @06:28PM (#10522741)
They're going for the Ballmer Peak:

https://xkcd.com/323/

Re:Famo.us pivots, fires 20 employees by rralian on Friday November 06, 2015 @10:22PM (#10523532)
It is pretty common for beer to be available 24 hours a day. But it's pretty rare for people to make use of it.