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		jacobsenscott on June 9, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New Evidence of Age Bias in Hiring, and a Push to ... Of course it is ageism. The CTO confused finding an employee with finding a fk buddy. The company is toxic, and is certainly discriminating unlawfully in multiple axis. Also, none of the things you mentioned contribute to team cohesion, they are all detrimental to it. Basically you are describing a CTO that has no idea how to CTO. We can take solace in the fact that his startup will fail hard.

seattle_spring on June 9, 2019 [–]

I'm not sure working weekends and liking video games are traits of a "fk buddy."

pmiller2 on June 9, 2019 | [–]

You’re nitpicking and not addressing the point. Substitute “friend,” and the argument remains intact.

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