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by micimize 1876 days ago
Few things: 1 file != sloppy code. remoteok.io, like nomadslist, is fundamentally much more about marketing and network effects than the software. While that in and of itself is a lesson, sometimes a worthwhile idea is more complicated than a job board, or even what one can throw together for a hackathon.

I feel a major problem in the culture of the programming community is that we feel the need for this kind of click-bait conviction. A bit too many blog posts fit the format "Nobody cares about your _____... Ultimately, there is no right or wrong approach."