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Re:Bullshit Startup Experiences by rco8786 on Sunday December 13, 2015 @03:33PM (#10727803)
Not sure what your dream job is. But pulling a few tickets off the backlog is a pretty normal way to ramp up new hires.
Re:Bullshit Startup Experiences by sohcahtoa on Sunday December 13, 2015 @04:20PM (#10727997)
I take your point, and I do that with new hires myself.

I'm compressing things for comic effect, but I promise you the core of the story is true - I got suckered in by wonderful promises, and interviewing in the industry hot spot I was in is going to involve significant time and cash outlay.