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Re:“About one-third of Basecamp employees accepted buyouts t... by pantulis on Friday April 30, 2021 @05:41PM (#26999738)
Some of them are also world-class Ruby developers. They seem to be mostly north americans (i could be wrong).
Re:“About one-third of Basecamp employees accepted buyouts t... by pantulis on Friday April 30, 2021 @06:00PM (#26999947)
I should have written: all of them are world-class developers, otherwise they would not be having a job there.
Re:“About one-third of Basecamp employees accepted buyouts t... by suction on Saturday May 01, 2021 @09:49AM (#27006290)
Ruby isn't exactly a "hot" language from a hiring point of view anymore.
Re:“About one-third of Basecamp employees accepted buyouts t... by pantulis on Saturday May 01, 2021 @12:31PM (#27007593)
Well these people will probably quickly land a job at GitHub, Shopify or Stripe. Also, there are iOS and data scientists. Again I am assuming they are really good in their field.
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Re:“About one-third of Basecamp employees accepted buyouts t... by dang on Friday April 30, 2021 @07:28PM (#27000921)
Please don't take HN threads into flamewar, especially not programming language flamewar, which is so shallow and never goes anywhere interesting.

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