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		pas on Jan 13, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I think I know why you can't hire engineers right ... How long are they going to last? Also, are they working on Java 6? These are important questions because Amazon pays 300K for Rust. That seems like a combo that makes folks wonder maybe let's give them a shot, right?

reikonomusha on Jan 13, 2022 [–]

This is true, these specific individuals not writing Java 6. Three of the five are doing something along similar lines of what you describe: a cool stack + a cool problem that indeed made them say, "let's give them a shot."

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