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[–] [email protected] 47 points 1 week ago (3 children)

"We want a senior developer at junior pay."

[–] [email protected] 44 points 1 week ago

I forget what the exact quote is, but...

Wanted, candidate with:

 The wisdom of a 50 year old.

 The experience of a 40 year old.

 The drive of a 30 year old.

 The pay of a 20 year old.
[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 week ago (1 children)

"Our rockstar developer quit, because they had to fulfill too many roles and you get to be their replacement

...at junior pay."

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

rockstar

developer

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

1 Year and many poor design decisions later: "Why is our app so slow??"

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

We had a great product, then we axed the great staff. Of course, we sold the company before the product went to shit.