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What's it with HN blog posts and dividing the world in:

1. BigCo. 2000+ employees, mandatory suit and tie, great income, soul-crushing work.

2. Startup. 14 employees, sneakers, Macs and fancy goatees, work 16 hours with fellow brogrammers, life is amazing and awesome.

Really guys, the world isn't this simple! It's a very nice way for the recent Graham converts to beat their chests, but there's a lot of cool stuff to be done between working at Accenture and working at Quora.



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