| > Unfortunately, that's how the competitive market works. That's how some people think the competitive market works. It's not universal. Which is why I just contradicted that, and called to not encourage those beliefs. Put loosely, half the job of an engineer is to tell the truth. What I think you're characterizing is a corporate bullshit shoveler who just wants to go through the bullshit motions to get a paycheck. I really don't want some impressionable junior engineers to see multiple people on HN encouraging lying. I do not want to wade through that, to separate the merely misled junior engineers, from the hopeless anti-engineers. > You are more than capable of withdrawing your candidacy. And I do. But I'd prefer that the situation improve. |
But when i catch someone lying at least twice about something technical, i do my part to make sure the person is not hired or next to leave. There is no trust.