19 Reasons Why Technologists Don’t Want to Work at Your Government Agency
2nd May 2015
And these reasons pretty much go for anybody for whom the security and power of a government job doesn’t outweigh the stifling sclerotic atmosphere, or who have the wit and education to escape it.
It really all boils down to whether one can honestly say ‘I don’t have to put up with this shit.’
For those for whom that is a true statement, who presumably have the talent and qualifications to go elsewhere, then elsewhere they’ll go. For those for whom that is not a true statement, there they’ll stay.