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Re:Tobias Lutke still writes code for Shopify by fao_ on Thursday November 05, 2020 @10:07PM (#25004492)
While you were downvoted for being negative about this and your style of message, I think there is a kernel of truth, and I don't think we should be so eager to dismiss the experiences of people who have actually worked at a place, versus what is essentially a form of PR for the company.
Re:Tobias Lutke still writes code for Shopify by jseliger on Thursday November 05, 2020 @10:12PM (#25004520)
I suspect the problem is the lack of specificity: it's hard to judge from the comment whether there are likely to be legitimate grievances or not.
Re:Tobias Lutke still writes code for Shopify by fao_ on Thursday November 05, 2020 @10:13PM (#25004524)
Indeed, reading their post history shows this, however:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24878130

Re:Tobias Lutke still writes code for Shopify by ngokevin on Thursday November 05, 2020 @11:04PM (#25004781)
Sorta fits inline with the fact that the CEO still spends time writing code (half-joke)