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by robertlagrant 847 days ago
> The fact that you have to stack rank and pick an under-performer every half is just broken

I didn't realise places still did this. Even Microsoft stopped, and I think acknowledged that it was crippling to them in the 2000s as talent rushed to less silly companies.

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Isn't this the standard in Amazon? But I guess the cutthroat approach is part of their corporate DNA.