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Field notes2022-11-19 · Archive

If you (still) work at Twitter and you can code, head to the HQ now

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“I've hired engineers who wrote solid code, at a reliable speed, but whom I wouldn't describe as "brilliant".”

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If you (still) work at Twitter and you can code, head to the HQ now

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