Charity Majors
Co-founder and CTO of Honeycomb, previously an infrastructure engineer at Parse, Facebook and Linden Lab. Co-author of "Database Reliability Engineering" and "Observability Engineering". Writes at charity.wtf about on-call, hierarchy, hiring and the engineer/manager pendulum.
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Believed beforeby their own account
Their words, looking backI used to cast a much wider net, like I felt like people ought to get to interview anyone who was being hired over them.
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Our readingNo longer believes this.
Their wordsI’ve come to realize that having too many veto points in the system is dangerous and doesn’t actually add more value.