Money has been close to free for years. As the interest rate ticks up everything will change. It's already starting to. More expensive borrowing, less leverage, and better places to put dollars than venture. The one thing I really agree with though is the funny thing that happens here with the word "engineer". If you can make a website you somehow qualify for the title software engineer. By Bay Area standards, I myse…
> I've never written anything that lives in a real production environment You've never maintained a production app and you're getting offers as director of engineering?
Constantly. At least one a month. It's as strange to me as it is to you.
What's worse, the people interviewing me know even less than I do. The patchwork of bullshit runs deep in San Francisco.