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Re:Tell HN: Beware 'Ungrowth' in Your Job by A4ET8a8uTh0 on Tuesday October 18, 2022 @10:56AM (#33248207)
Some of my experiences align with that. You want me to spend time doing relatively useless things. I can. I am paid regardless. I am just not sure it is a good management or resources.

I do my best to communicate openly with my immediate superior about the reality on the ground, but if my advice is summarily dismissed, at certain point I just check out.

Re:Tell HN: Beware 'Ungrowth' in Your Job by RobRivera on Tuesday October 18, 2022 @03:47PM (#33252870)
a superior alternative to checking out is to work on things you deem both interesting and under the auspice of personal development and skills currency