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Re:LightSpeed: Rewriting Messenger’s codebase for a faster, ... by dzonga on Monday March 02, 2020 @06:40PM (#22470324)
the reason is they're high paid engineers without skin in the game. Fb is already making money, hence a lot of engineering efforts are not related to having fb make money, but to prove the engineer's worth.
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Re:LightSpeed: Rewriting Messenger’s codebase for a faster, ... by mathgladiator on Monday March 02, 2020 @07:18PM (#22470583)
And to keep people in the game to operationally care.
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