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GlacierFox 6 hours ago

How far could you reduce this down? Do you only clap for malnourished Ethiopian babies that can't find waterthat grow up into full silicon Valley software engineers?

monkpit 6 hours ago | parent [-]

You can be dismissive all you want, but the point is to acknowledge you don’t understand everyone’s situation and you can’t make sweeping generalizations like “I did it and I can judge you if you _didn’t_ do it”.

d_silin 5 hours ago | parent [-]

Goes both way, yes.

History has examples of extremely underprivileged people not compromising on the values even when facing death or torture.

inigyou 4 hours ago | parent [-]

That value usually isn't not telling white lies of no importance in a job interview.

d_silin 3 hours ago | parent [-]

When does it stop, though?

A white lie during interview, a deadline you promised and knew you could not deliver? A product you ship that claims to do X, but it doesn't?

inigyou 3 hours ago | parent [-]

All's fair in business and war.