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Not at all; the structure of the piece is, these are all the impressive things I've done, so you should listen to my ideas. It would have been a stronger piece of writing if he'd just jumped straight in. Or, actually had done some impressive engineering.

There's a bit of ageism there too. Über's yield management code could probably have been written by one grey haired guy from United Airlines or Marriott. Instead they got a whole bunch of twenty something's who think they're doing "data science".




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