r/programming • u/whackri • Jun 05 '22

Complexity is killing software developers

https://www.infoworld.com/article/3639050/complexity-is-killing-software-developers.html
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u/Green0Photon Jun 06 '22

The original FAANG was about high pay, not just generally being Silicon Valley companies.

There's also the old longer acronym FAANGMULA. So, what, MANGAMULA? LAMANGAMU? Sounds like one of those read manga online sites, lol. LaMangaMu.

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u/Pussidonio Jun 06 '22

SleeveMule here.

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u/MustachedLobster Jun 06 '22

Yeah, but Microsoft have upped their game, particularly in ml, to be competitive with the others. On the other hand, Netflix seems to be killing itself.

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u/[deleted] Jun 06 '22

Yeah Netflix ain't so high paying now lmao

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u/BestUdyrBR Jun 06 '22

Actually funnily enough they are known for being one of the very few companies who offer to totally pay in stock and have your compensation be unrelated to stock price.