alt Hacker NewsNo you don’t. If you did, you would be subject to lock outs. The average rank and file employee at any BigTech company knows only a minuscule more than the general public.
Amazon for instance has over 1 million employees. You know nothing about most of your coworkers or whether other teams are delivering featured
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> The average rank and file employee at any BigTech company knows only a minuscule more than the general public.
Huh? We're not talking about the custodial staff.
> Amazon for instance has over 1 million customers. You know nothing about most of your coworkers or whether other teams are delivering featured
This is a hilarious example; especially at Amazon, "rank and file" employees are privy to $100M+ AWS deals, they have to implement them after all.
> The average rank and file employee at any BigTech company knows only a minuscule more than the general public.
They know the clients, the contracts, hiring, cost cutting way before the general public does. The problem is that many BigTech is sum of many units which might not be correlated, but for say Nvidia or Apple I would assume the employees would be a good people to take the stock advice from.