Oh I don't know, I bet Google would love to hire someone like DHH just for their...

		javajosh on Nov 24, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Nintendo Switch uses my open source code Oh I don't know, I bet Google would love to hire someone like DHH just for their geek-brand. Honestly, they should have hired the homebrew guy for the same reason. But yeah, I think the FAANG+M's of the world understand the value of a "thought leader" type dev. (Microsoft has plenty of full-time open source devs on payroll, which I know because I've met some at conferences.)

Satya Nadella has done a remarkable job modernizing Microsoft. I’m super excited about Microsoft’s future.