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Re:Travis CI: From Open to Minimum Vacation Policy on Wednesday December 10, 2014 @12:13PM (#8730270)
Nice post... I especially liked the touch of posting a link to their hiring page right after describing their mandatory 25 paid vacation day policy.
This article is 5 hours old, has 314 points is one rank behind an article that's six hours hold with 23 points right now. HN users certainly love to flag anything that's critical of Uber.
Re:Permissions asked for by Uber Android app on Tuesday November 25, 2014 @07:05PM (#8660547)
Well it's very popular among users. Removing it from the store immediately and/or permanently seems likely to get some backlash from the user base.
Re:Uber Executive Suggests Digging Up Dirt on Journalists on Tuesday November 18, 2014 @07:00PM (#8627248)
This story is plummeting suspiciously fast from the HN front page...
Re:Sometimes, it’s just time to go home on Friday November 07, 2014 @01:39PM (#8573967)
>Cash is incidental, but it is a very good metric of how hard something is. If you are not making very much money, you aren't doing things that are very hard.

This is the just world fallacy. How much people earn isn't analogous to how hard they work, how important their work is or how challenging. It's a product of supply and demand.