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Everything is recorded, you must constantly rate your coworkers and be rated, and you have to rank your teammates from most to least helpful — it could be an episode of Black Mirror, or it could be what it's like working at Bridgewater Associates, the world's largest hedge fund. Daria Rose shares the ins and outs of interning at Ray Dalio's company, where radical truth and radical transparency were core principles. Constant feedback was not only encouraged but expected, and gossip was forbidden. Despite the intense culture, Daria loved her time at Bridgewater, calling it "transformative and eye-opening." "My Bridgewater experience prepared me to understand that everyone will have judgments or perceptions about you, but you don't have to take them all in," she reflects. Read more about Daria's experience in my article for Business Insider: