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Richard Hamming’s second most famous quote:

> I would never work in an open office big tech sweatshop, fuck that

Irony aside, this has zero relevance for your run of the mill dev. They’re not researchers working in cozy offices of 60-70s on psychics and math problems.

Also:

> 10 years

Average tenure of a tech worker is around 2-3 years, who even cares what happens in 10 years in those companies? They’re literally living quarter to quarter while VC money lasts.



> They’re not researchers working in cozy offices of 60-70s on psychics and math problems.

"psychics": pun intended? ;-)




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