Open Letter from Geeks to IT Recruiters and Hiring Managers

Axon has posted a nice thing here regarding what geeks expect in a job. from the article:
" For the love of all things good in the world, learn how to hire and employ a geek. You're doing it wrong.

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Try to measure productivity in output, not in hours.

Geeks automate. Geeks script. Geeks compile. They summon computing power to get things done quickly on their behalf. If your geek seemingly spends all day on Twitter and Fark but somehow manages to still complete tasks ahead of schedule, your geek is multi-tasking. This is normal."

you can read full article here.