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Re:Debate over 'fake work' in tech industry misses the real ... by kevinventullo on Monday July 10, 2023 @11:06AM (#36667524)
Next time there’s a re-org, look around for managers who net lost reports, or even “decided to move on”.
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Re:Debate over 'fake work' in tech industry misses the real ... by cratermoon on Monday July 10, 2023 @01:05PM (#36669290)
When I "decided to move on", that included deciding that management was likely not in the cards for me again. Companies that have IC staff+ roles are what attract me now.
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Re:Debate over 'fake work' in tech industry misses the real ... by lupire on Tuesday July 11, 2023 @09:14AM (#36680520)
And go work for them because they were busy working instead of backstabbing politics?

Meanwhile the most useless people are failing upward into CEO.

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