Some new posts

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+Organizing people is a difficult problem which only gets more difficult as youmore people need to be organized.
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+The larger a company is the more of its internal structures, rules, policies, history, etc are devoted _just_ to organizing people.
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+For me, realizing this was like the first time you hear a flourescent light buzzing in an otherwise quiet room.
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+Reasonable people can differ on this point, but for my own sake I'd much rather avoid all the people-organizing baggage that comes with large companies.
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+I don't have a hard-and-fast rule about the size of a place I want to work but the larger a place is then generally the more reason I need to want to be there.
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+Of course, this is all kind of theoretical at this point, as [[https://flipstone.com][Flipstone]] is my forever home.