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Re:The Perks of a High-Documentation, Low-Meeting Work Culture by htrp on Tuesday November 22, 2022 @01:32PM (#33709183)
Read an amazon 6 pager... then try to write one, about anything. and then invite all of your co-workers to pick apart every single line of your document.
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Re:The Perks of a High-Documentation, Low-Meeting Work Culture by fumar on Tuesday November 22, 2022 @01:51PM (#33709473)
Correct. Be careful about sharing a document in progress, notes, or just simple thoughts in text. People will pick it apart word by word. Why? It is the culture Amazon created. Sometimes it helps sometimes it's a waste of everyone's time.
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