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Re:Theory-building and why employee churn is lethal to softw... by tomcam on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @05:54PM (#34332664)
> And in a Google doc, no less.

That whole process sucks and I’m sorry you have to go through it. It’s probably the best solution of the time. My one question is… Isn’t that why we have github issues?

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Re:Theory-building and why employee churn is lethal to softw... by bentobean on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @09:05PM (#34334196)
Because the pointy-haired bosses in product and all of the various managerial minions don’t have GitHub accounts, so it’s either that or (shudder) a Confluence page.
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Re:Theory-building and why employee churn is lethal to softw... by MathMonkeyMan on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @09:55PM (#34334515)
I think we work at the same company.

Write your RFCs as markdown in a git repository. Stick it to the man!

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Re:Theory-building and why employee churn is lethal to softw... by tomcam on Wednesday January 11, 2023 @02:56PM (#34343735)
My condolences to you and yours.
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