Reporting from San Francisco — The first day on the job for employees at the Palo Alto headquarters of Facebook Inc. unfolds as it does at many other companies. New engineers get a welcome e-mail, a ...

Early in the morning, 80 developers are sitting in a room at Facebook’s headquarters. Their first task of the day will be to write some code and push it live onto Facebook.com. The catch is, it’s ...

Congratulations, recruit! It’s time to learn the ropes of your Facebook engineering job. Take a seat at one of Facebook’s long, white desks and look at the piece of paper taped on your monitor: ...

This is an excerpt from the book "Chaos Monkeys" by Antonio Garcia Martinez. The book describes how Garcia got funding for his tech startup from Y Combinator and Chris Sacca, sold that startup to ...