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filesfiles on Aug 9, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: An engineer's perspective on hiring

> Basically all big companies doing industrial scala hiring ( and firing)

Is Scala the right choice for hiring and firing, though? If they need to fire quickly, why not straight machine code?

strken on Aug 10, 2025 | [–]

I believe this is a typo for SCADA, which would control the industrial machinery used to fire employees in order to ensure distance and accuracy.

apwell23 on Aug 9, 2025 | [–]

to pretend that they care about safety

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