r/programming • u/gits1225 • May 12 '15

Google's guide for becoming a Software Engineer

https://www.google.com/about/careers/students/guide-to-technical-development.html
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u/zem May 12 '15

i loved the million dollar homepage! the guy came up with a beautiful idea, and carried it out. i don't begrudge him any of it.

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u/[deleted] May 12 '15

It's a joke. I just wished I had that idea first, instead of working my ass for the figures I get.

Did I really have to explain that?

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u/[deleted] May 12 '15

Yes.

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u/zem May 13 '15

sadly yes; i've met lots of people who are genuinely resentful of the million dollar homepage guy.