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> It boggles my mind having left engineering at Facebook only 2 months ago that the outside world still largely seems to write PHP like it’s 2009.

I don't know the author so I don't want to make any quick assumptions, but even if it was just a bad joke calling a community "the outside world" sounds extremely conceited

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It really does. I find it insightful as to potentially how these "Big Boys" view the development community outside of their Palo Alto bubbles.

Perhaps they fail to realize that their attitudes matter? I think this lends context as to why so many cultural problems persist through that bubble.

What up SF?

SF will make a great looking crater.

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