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Why We Removed the Word ‘Hacker’ from Buffer Job Descriptions (bufferapp.com)
7 points by shovel on March 13, 2015 | hide | past | favorite | 3 comments


Because it should never have been used in the first place.


I'm getting tired of these pseudo-cool programming job titles. Guru, hacker, wizard, ninja.

I haven't met many well-functioning, self-described ninjas.


reading this on hackernews feels ironic




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