alt Hacker News> It's possible to use tools responsibly and effectively. It's also possible to encourage and mentor employees to do that.
It's not in the company's interest to stop employees from overworking. Having people overwork for the same pay under pressure is the desired outcome, actually.
There are many companies which don’t operate like this. What you’re describing is the rather uniquely American ultracapitalist perspective. But as an employee, you have a choice to work for a company like that, or work for one that’s run by humans.