This is a remarkably well-written article. Made me really feel for the company, both in terms of sympathy and wanting to see them succeed.<p>One thing it did left me wondering, was covered in the final paragraph:<p>"...Engineers can spot his name and edits throughout the code repository. And occasionally, back-end commands will pop up messages, little surprises that Tang built into the system years ago. One reads, “You’re doing a good job today.”<p>How would your company react to messages like that? Do any of you take a strategy for injecting joy into your code?
I know a small partnership added "key man insurance" recently. Don't know rate but exams were required.<p><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_person_insurance" rel="nofollow">https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_person_insurance</a>
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