Re:We quit our Big Tech jobs after hitting #1 on HN and Prod...
by sksxihve on Thursday April 10, 2025 @07:54PM
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> Don't tell these founders not to build their thing.
Where did I tell them not to build it?
> We're all actively discriminating against those who don't have the faculty or propensity to code or engineer as they would lower the productivity of our software teams. Discrimination here is healthy for the good of the whole.
That's not what hiring discrimination is, companies aren't required to hire someone who is not capable of doing a job. That's why you'll see requirements like "ability to lift 50lbs".
Where did I tell them not to build it?
> We're all actively discriminating against those who don't have the faculty or propensity to code or engineer as they would lower the productivity of our software teams. Discrimination here is healthy for the good of the whole.
That's not what hiring discrimination is, companies aren't required to hire someone who is not capable of doing a job. That's why you'll see requirements like "ability to lift 50lbs".