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Self-Reflection and Learning from the Past
1:12:38 - 1:16:00 (03:22)
In this episode, the speaker discusses their introspection after their brother's death and their decision to interview various engineers to understand the past of a company.
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The speaker talks about their experience joining Facebook in its early days and how they spent time interviewing different people to understand the company's workings and history.
1:12:38 - 1:13:36 (00:57)
Summary
The speaker talks about their experience joining Facebook in its early days and how they spent time interviewing different people to understand the company's workings and history. He compares Facebook's hiring process with that of Google and highlights the challenges Facebook faced in hiring talented people.
ChapterSelf-Reflection and Learning from the Past
EpisodePaul Buchheit, Creator of Gmail
PodcastThe Social Radars
In the early stages of Facebook, the company did not utilize source control and instead would just edit directly on the server.
1:13:36 - 1:14:08 (00:32)
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In the early stages of Facebook, the company did not utilize source control and instead would just edit directly on the server. It wasn't until the first adult engineer hire that they were convinced to use revision control.
ChapterSelf-Reflection and Learning from the Past
EpisodePaul Buchheit, Creator of Gmail
PodcastThe Social Radars
The speaker reflects on the hacking culture of Silicon Valley, the difference between companies like Facebook and others, and his personal thoughts on life and purpose after experiencing loss.
1:14:08 - 1:16:00 (01:51)
Summary
The speaker reflects on the hacking culture of Silicon Valley, the difference between companies like Facebook and others, and his personal thoughts on life and purpose after experiencing loss.