Smart Team, Slow Bureaucracy
Smart Team, Slow Bureaucracy
around other smart people with similar passion for programming.
- bureaucracy, the size of Google makes it difficult to imagine having much of an impact.
- Similarly, they are overly reliant on data to guide decisions. This looks good on performance reviews, but (if you're not on a team that's inspiring to you) nothing changes fast.
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