aTypical Joe: a gay New Yorker living in the rural South

Sunday, March 30, 2008

10% of FBook Folks Are Xooglers

The NYTimes says Google’s status as the coolest place to work may be waning, Facebook is now the place to work.

Justin Smith at Inside Facebook did some digging:

Since there’s been a lot of press lately about Googlers jumping ship for Facebook, I thought I’d search Facebook’s network to see how many folks at the company used to work at Google.  As it turns out, over 40, or almost 10% - and mostly engineering or product people.

He’s compiled a list