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Puts the UK Labor Party today into perspective - England’s attitude towards the Jews didn’t start as “anti-Zionism”.

Does anyone else feel this is... ridiculous? In that “at some point, you do have to start paying attention to the code you’re writing” way?

Don’t think the new CEO will be doing any of that sadly

What kind of culture did he create?

This person doesn’t seem to be a real technologist, unlike Spolsky. That maybe OK in most compsniea, but seems like a risky choice for a company so developer-focused.

Ehm why is this newsworthy? It was repeatedly shown to be nothing..

“This article is not meant to be a literary nor an exhaustive topical critique of the novels, which I am cannot fully do, because simply, I did not read the original novels. ”

Why is this highly rated on HN then?!

Slack spends a lot of time promoting itself as a “work hard, them go home” culture. Do others fimd tat to be true? If so, why would burnout be a risk for someone at Slack?

It’s a serious paper by serious people — the headline may oversimplify, as headlines often do, but the fundamental point is right on: deidentifucation is very hard.

Great stuff!

This is surely about VME industrial bus, not about VAX processors or computers.

Yes. It is awful out there from a hiring manager's perspective

Odd fact: Skoda is owned by VW now