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It's the price of a beer, come on! As developers in this community we must understand how much hard work goes into these things and we should not cheapen the work of fellow devs ma…

This will be interesting to follow. France is a great place, but needs to work with their rules around taxes and social obligations from employer to employee. It is too scary to be…

Sorry if a repost, I could not find original if it exist. I found this interesting, and more startups / companies can use these sort of planning with risk assessment and plans of a…

Agree, funny how most comments focus on the money aspect of the conversation. He wanted to feel socially responsible again, did not like the impact that his game had on people's ps…

Yes, it depends people by people, it IS OK to take that amount of time off if the 'non policy' allows it, but most people don't do that out of fear / guilt.

I agree, the motto of 'we don't have a vacation policy, just take time off if you need it' creates usually the wrong sort of culture and dynamics, leading to guilt, etc. Lack of cl…

High correlation with another post in the board: http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_eye/2013/12/10/why_cul_de_sac... Can be a bit of a catch 22 in today's world, where new cities and d…

Nice compendium of resources, good timing also :-)

One of the best engineers I have worked with is on his 60's. When I worked with him, the rest of the engineering team had an average age of 23 or so (me being 32), but this guy cou…