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Re:Ask HN: What Have You Learned at Google as a Software Eng... by bt848 on Sunday September 08, 2019 @06:44PM (#20913864)
It’s up to each individual to make the most of an environment where the utterances of senior engineers are just advice. You don’t need their permission.
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Re:Ask HN: What Have You Learned at Google as a Software Eng... by dvirsky on Monday September 09, 2019 @06:45AM (#20916929)
Of course not, I'm just saying it _is_ part of the current culture to assign hierarchy to levels, probably more so with younger/more junior people. Hierarchy tends to look flat looking down.
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