Wait, this whole screed is about how hard it is to be a broflake at Google because of policies that make this guy sad.
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I interviewed 174 engineering candidates at Google, so I know what they select for: recent college grads with CS skills, no life experience.
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The part about no life experience is interesting. I don't work in or around tech, but it is familiar to me because I interact with a lot...
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...of "geek" subcultures and fandoms (though I'm not really a geek myself). I've noticed that even there, the "nerdbro" type tends to be...
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...seriously lacking in life experience. Geek culture in general, at least these days, seems increasingly characterized by narrow...
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...interests and a sheltered life. It's so bad that actually having life experience or broader interests makes it VERY hard to relate...
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...to these guys, or even hold a conversation sometimes.
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All of that is so true! I remember being a little like that when I was younger, but then I asked out another student at my college…
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…and once I’d been in an actual relationship with a woman my age & the same intelligence but different quirks… I got more laid back.
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It’s the r/incel crowd that scare me, because they absorbed all the awful stories from the older Red Pill men going through bad divorces.
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They could go Elliott Rodger or something. Or you end up writing an angry rant about “all women” or the angry black woman or LGBT person.
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Elliot Rodger (I always add an extra T). Couldn’t use his todger, Rodger. No one would bother with Mr. Rodger’s todger, so he caused bother.
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