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by goatinaboat 2243 days ago
Ping pong tables etc are a sad tool for management to placate the people who drive the company value up

Nowhere is this more apparent than the so-called Hackathon, where you do days of overtime in exchange for a few slices of pizza and worse, are expected to be grateful to management for providing the opportunity to do so! Nothing infantilises the profession more.