alt Hacker News> folks let go from BigTech are filtering into smaller orgs, and the copy-pasters and “startup lyfers” are bringing this attitude with them
Problem is, not all of them are even doing this intentionally. A lot actually started their career during that clown show, so for them this is normal and they don't know any other way.
Yeah, very true, and those of us with more life and career experience (it me) have a societal contract of sorts to teach and lead them out of bad habits or design choices. If we don’t show them a better path forward, they’ll have to suffer to seek it out just like we had to.