tengallonhero commented on Online sales and operations account manager, Google

"@Elaine Chow: What about "top talent from top universities" did you not grasp?"

tengallonhero commented on Did you sign Google's noncompete? Good, you're fired

"That's my google."

tengallonhero commented on Google to temp chefs: don't touch our foosball table

"@OaklandTechie: Yeah, and the gym there is totally sweet -- individual TV screens with cable and minijack on the elliptical machines = a good way to work off those delicious extra pounds :) But, because many contract workers at Google can use these other facilities, it's pretty lame to discriminate against contract workers who happen to contract through Bon Appetit, and not those who contract through the various other companies supplying contract work to Google. My question is, do the chefs themselves work for Bon Appetit or Google?"

tengallonhero commented on Google dresses up job listings for crappy jobs

"If I posted my comments about Microsoft, it wouldn't have meant much."

tengallonhero commented on Googlers vent: Working here sucks, too

"@el_googlo: Consider that your personal positive experience with Google is not admissible as evidence that any negative claims are false."

tengallonhero commented on Googlers vent: Working here sucks, too

"@el_googlo re: "How do you know this person is full of it?"

tengallonhero commented on Googlers vent: Working here sucks, too

"also @QADude: I did leave, and I'm happily working in a startup :) Most of my friends have also left."

tengallonhero commented on Googlers vent: Working here sucks, too

"@QADude: while you're absolutely right about SV misrepresenting jobs in their descriptions, I think dressing up a CSR role as a dev role is pretty extreme -- that's what Google did to me."

tengallonhero commented on Googlers vent: Working here sucks, too

"To all the commenters saying "stfu and stop whining": the thing you're missing is the false advertising on Google's part. Google doesn't tell you when you're going through their intense and selective recruiting process that your job is going to be crap."