drew

Solution: your engineers' perf should be tied to business and not engineering outcomes.https://twitter.com/GergelyOrosz/status/1442162670753431559 …

The thing is though, at both Google and Facebook, a single line of business generates between half and 3/4ths of the firms total revenue. A lot of their products are just engineering jobs programs or loss leaders if we're honest

What I am saying is that Ruth porat should start cutting headcount, loudly and visibly. Investors would love it

If it sets up an ape fight to get into the LOB that makes money, I think their engineering org will come out stronger for it. Works in banking (or at least it used to…)