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These are great, both for the career advice and for the glimpses into the cultural side of Google. Thanks!

Thanks for the advice! That all sounds very reasonable. I thought I read that 20% time had gone away; regardless, I'm sure I'll have so much to learn on my first project that diver…

A little background: I graduated from college in 2010 and have been employed a developer ever since. In a few weeks I'll begin my role as a software engineer for the Quickoffice te…

Thanks for your response. Your 1 in 4 figure seems plausible, but I'd be curious to see a source (perhaps it's in your mind map? I read that article of yours and immediately downlo…

I noticed at the bottom of the article it mentions that "Amazon affiliate links benefit Erowid". I think Erowid is a magnificent resource and I'm a big fan. What motivated your dec…

I should clarify: I attended a US university, so we didn't partake in the Ritual of the Calling of an Engineer. Rather, we participated in a similar ceremony for an organization ca…

I also got a BS in MechE, then got a job as a software engineer, so now my girlfriend wears my ethics ring. I guess we're exempt from programming morally!

Why is an internal promotion a bad thing?

A fellow Chicken and Rice fan I see!

By inputs do you mean CAPTCHAs or something else?

I was stunned when I got the notification email to moderate him =D

What information were they getting from the subreddit? Just usernames or . . . ?