HNHacker News
TopNewBestAskShowJobs

FBever

20 karma · joined May 27, 2009

submissionscomments
FBever··on Please... No rockstars
How is "rockstar" positive in any sense of the word? And therefore, when is it ever relevant on a job description?

I don't understand how rockstar became synonymous with highly competent/productive. It's almost the exact opposite of the accepted meaning.