Re:Dozens of Companies Are Using Facebook to Exclude Older W...
by watwut on Thursday December 21, 2017 @02:14AM
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> You can do the code reviews to make sure they don't do stupid shit.
This does not work. Your code monkeys will get demotivated fast and wont be able to learn anyway. The one architect guy will because increasingly out of touch and his code review will become pointless red tape fast.
> The thought is that a team of greyhairs never ships anything, and a team of youngsters ships garbage. But it's better to ship garbage than nothing, hence the bias.
Why would greyhairs never ships anything? I dont get it. My experience was that young people need more supervision to not get demotivated and to actually finish it. (on average)
This does not work. Your code monkeys will get demotivated fast and wont be able to learn anyway. The one architect guy will because increasingly out of touch and his code review will become pointless red tape fast.
> The thought is that a team of greyhairs never ships anything, and a team of youngsters ships garbage. But it's better to ship garbage than nothing, hence the bias.
Why would greyhairs never ships anything? I dont get it. My experience was that young people need more supervision to not get demotivated and to actually finish it. (on average)