Q How, how, uh, do you wish you had the opportunity? You were, you were working remotely the entire time, and that was maybe counter to the broader X Do you think it's the type of organization where if you're going to work there, you should just 100% be in the office? Or do you think?
A Yeah. So the person who hired me like was like, dude, like, let me tell you, you're going to have to get to the office. My wife, uh, so at the time I got the offer in between, I was interviewing, I found out that my wife was pregnant. So I let them know because, uh, yeah, so, so kid is born now. He's seven months old. Um, so that's by the time I joined, I was like, okay, well, we're, we're going to, I'm going to work remotely for a bit and then see if I can move. But as the kid got older, my priorities started changing a bit. And I was kind of like considering and talking to my wife about like different ways that could come to politics. I could totally work remotely like and be productive. I think after the X and XAI merger, the information attractor got so strong and the talent at XAI, they were like ship their ships so much. Like I used to be able to read every commit. Like I used to actually just like sit there on my email and like click archive over and over again and read every single commit that went to the code base. But after the XAI people joined, it was just literally no way. And I mean, I told one of the XAI guys this, it was like, uh, You know, when, when you have like, um, dinosaur shit, and You know, which was the sort of code base and you get extreme pressure, which is XAI talent. You get diamonds. I was so bullish after that. Like they're really like, they're re…
AI assessment note: “honestly, I really wanted to be there. Like I wanted to go.”