Re:Why Layoffs Don't Work
by Aeolun on Sunday March 09, 2025 @06:21PM
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> Tough on call rotations happen, and you might need someone that does well under pressure at 3 am in the morning.
On a stop-the-world production incident at 3am I know that codebase like the back of my hand, and my job very likely doesn’t depend on whether I solve it in the next 30m. There’s barely anything stressful about it.
On an interview, with my future on the line, and presented with an unfamiliar problem?
On a stop-the-world production incident at 3am I know that codebase like the back of my hand, and my job very likely doesn’t depend on whether I solve it in the next 30m. There’s barely anything stressful about it.
On an interview, with my future on the line, and presented with an unfamiliar problem?